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Swedish, spokenLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: 7K00FN39

Credits

2 op

Objectives

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Enrolment period

08.02.2025 - 09.03.2025

Timing

10.03.2025 - 01.06.2025

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 23TH

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 23.02.2025

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22SHSK2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 23.02.2025

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22SHMIE2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.12.2024 - 05.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 23.02.2025

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
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22SHHUP2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.06.2024 - 29.09.2024

Timing

30.09.2024 - 11.12.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 22KL
    22KL

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

13.07.2024 - 11.08.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 24.11.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Katja Kärki

Groups
  • 22SHSK1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.06.2024 - 13.08.2024

Timing

14.08.2024 - 19.09.2024

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
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 22SHLAS1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.06.2024 - 12.08.2024

Timing

13.08.2024 - 20.09.2024

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
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 22SHPER1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

13.07.2024 - 11.08.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 17.09.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22SHMIE1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

13.07.2024 - 11.08.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 30.09.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 22SHHUP1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

13.07.2024 - 11.08.2024

Timing

12.08.2024 - 17.09.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22SHSK1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.06.2024 - 07.08.2024

Timing

08.08.2024 - 08.11.2024

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
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 22ASH1

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

09.12.2023 - 07.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 04.03.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 21SHMIE2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

09.12.2023 - 07.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 19.02.2024

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
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 21SHLAS2
  • 21SHHUP2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

09.12.2023 - 07.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 04.03.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 21SHSK2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

09.12.2023 - 23.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 29.02.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Katja Kärki
Person in charge

Kirsi Saarinen

Groups
  • 21SHSK2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

06.01.2024 - 04.08.2024

Timing

05.01.2024 - 19.04.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

TAMK Languages and Communication

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 22TH
    22TH

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

03.12.2023 - 07.01.2024

Timing

02.01.2024 - 14.02.2024

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
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 21SHPER2

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.12.2023 - 31.12.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 25.02.2024

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 21EH

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

07.06.2023 - 02.10.2023

Timing

02.10.2023 - 10.11.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Myllymäki
Person in charge

Sari Myllymäki

Groups
  • 21KL

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

11.04.2023 - 17.04.2023

Timing

17.04.2023 - 04.06.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne Kerttula
Person in charge

Anne Kerttula

Groups
  • 21TH

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to collect in patient interviews information regarding current and previous health status, for the success of the care and following procedures;
-is able to inform the patient of care instructions, procedures and ward routines;
-is able to communicate in Swedish in multi-professional teams during different stages of the patient care process;
-understands and is able to use nursing articles;
-is able to further develop his/her language skills in the nursing field with different learning tools;
-achieves the level of written and oral Swedish language skills required by the university of applied sciences and needed in nursing work.

Content (course unit)

-interview of patients or their significant others
-patient guidance
-practice of other communication situations typical for nursing
-core vocabulary of nursing
-core vocabulary of anatomy
-authentic professional texts

Prerequisites (course unit)

A passed matriculation examination (B-language) or equal competence is required as a ground level of Swedish. The ground level is equivalent to the B1 level in the European framework.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience briefly and mostly understandably
- understands the main points in easy professional texts regarding their work
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate, briefly but mostly understandably, about various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- is able to report and write down the condition of the customer/patient by using notes and support words
- can communicate in a simple manner in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer simple instructions to guide the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask simple questions, but may have trouble understanding the replies (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition in a simple manner to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training and work experience clearly
- is able to find and use the most important professional publications of their field
WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate fairly well the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient clearly and legibly
- can communicate clearly enough in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)
GUIDANCE
The student
- can offer the most important instructions to the customer/patient
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask clarifying questions, and reply to unexpected questions (interviews, forms)
- is able to explain the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE AND INFORMATION AQUISITION
The student
- is able to explain their practical training, work experience and competences fluently and diversely
- is able to find, use and apply even fairly challenging professional publications of their field

WORKING COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION
The student
- is able to communicate independently and diversely the various operations regarding the customer/patient with different parties (laboratory, operation room)
- can report and write down the condition of the customer/patient fluently
- can communicate fluently in situations typical to the work community (patient instructions)

GUIDANCE
The student
- can communicate with customer/patient fluently
- In an interview situation, the student is able to ask demanding clarifying questions, and reply to most questions without much trouble (interviews, forms)
- is able to discuss the customer’s/patient’s condition quite well to the next of kin

Assessment scale

0-5