Medical-Surgical and Perioperative NursingLaajuus (9 cr)

Objectives

The student
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing of surgical patients under supervision in multidisciplinary teams by using evidence based knowledge
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate medical nursing in multidisciplinary teams by using evidence based knowledge
-is able to recognise the meaning of falling ill for human beings and their families
-is able to guide and support people and families in issues concerning health promotion, different stages of illness and self-care by using the principles of promotion of functioning ability
-masters the principles and methods of infection control in medical and surgical nursing

Content

-medical nursing
-preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative nursing

Prerequisites

50 ects of first year studies completed, including pharmacotherapy and medical calculations