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Orientation to Clinical Training: Basics of Clinical NursingLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: 7Q00EG65

Credits

4 op

Objectives

The student
- participates actively in clinical training and is responsible for his/her own and the group’s learning
- takes care of tidiness and orderliness during clinical training
- follows principles of ergonomics and promotes patients' functioning ability
- is able to work according to aseptic principles
- is able to help and guide people in their daily activities
- is able to monitor adults' vital signs and related changes
- is able to ensure continuity of nursing by documentation.

Content

-aseptic practice in the nursing environment
-moving and handling of patients according to ergonomic principles
-maintenance of personal hygiene and skin care
-maintenance of nutritional status
-promotion of elimination
-measuring and monitoring of circulation and respiration
-assisting of patients with respiratory problems

Prerequisites

Participation in courses on Infection Control, Client-oriented Nursing Activities in Everyday Life and Clinical Nursing Methods.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Pass
The student
- is able to plan and implement nursing safely
- works professionally and ethically.

Fail
The student puts patient safety at risk.