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Orientation to Clinical Training: Perioperative NursingLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: 7K00EY09

Credits

2 op

Objectives

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Enrolment period

02.11.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

12.03.2025 - 03.04.2025

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 14

Teachers
  • Minna Merta

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

11.12.2023 - 01.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 28.04.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Minna Tiainen
Person in charge

Minna Merta

Groups
  • 21SHPER1
  • 21SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

05.05.2023 - 13.08.2023

Timing

14.08.2023 - 24.09.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Kristiina Vähämaa
Person in charge

Kristiina Vähämaa

Groups
  • 21SHPER1
  • 20SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

16.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Kristiina Vähämaa
Person in charge

Kristiina Vähämaa

Groups
  • 20SHPER1
  • 20SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

20.05.2022 - 15.08.2022

Timing

15.08.2022 - 25.09.2022

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Kristiina Vähämaa
Person in charge

Kristiina Vähämaa

Groups
  • 19SHPER2
  • 20SHPER1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.01.2022 - 06.03.2022

Timing

17.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Kristiina Vähämaa
Person in charge

Kristiina Vähämaa

Groups
  • 19SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Enrolment period

01.01.2022 - 06.03.2022

Timing

17.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Merta
  • Kristiina Vähämaa
Person in charge

Kristiina Vähämaa

Groups
  • 19SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- is able to gather equipment needed for the patient’s care and is able to check their operation and safety for use
- is able to put the patient in position for an operation
- knows the methods used for disinfecting the patient's skin and mucous membranes
- is able to implement the principles of aseptic activities in creating a sterile area
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identify his/her need for continuous development

Content (course unit)

- equipments needed in intraoperative nursing
- the patient safety in different positions for an operation
- skin and mucous disinfection
- aseptic activities in creating a sterile area

Prerequisites (course unit)

At the beginning of the elective vocational studies, the student must have completed 135 credits. These should include the theoretical studies and orientation to practical training of the area which the student has chosen for the elective studies, as well as courses in anatomy and physiology. the requred area is perioperative nursing.

Participation in the course Perioperative Nursing

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- is able to work properly in the perioperative nursing care at different phases of the process
- is able to work to maintain patient safety
- works professionally and ethically
- is able to evaluate the development of his/her own professionalism and identifies in him/herself the need for continuous development

Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk

Assessment scale

0-5