Intravenous Fluid Therapy and Blood TransfusionLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: 7K00GC75
Credits
3 op
Objectives
The student
- knows the basics of fluid therapy and blood transfusion
- is able to monitor the patient's fluid balance
- is able to plan, implement and evaluate the patient's intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusions according to given orders
- is able under supervision to safely perform peripheral cannulation
- is able to implement aseptically in intravenous fluid and drug therapy
- is able to guide the patient in issues related to fluid therapy and blood transfusion
- identifies his/her own ethical responsibility for implementing fluid therapy and transfusions
Content
- fluid balance, acid-base balance and electrolyte balance
- planning, implementation and assessment of intravenous fluid- and medication therapy blood products and blood transfusion
- infusions
- medication additions and medication dilutions
- fluid and blood transfusion equipment and devices preparing the infusion for use
- peripheral vein cannulation
- guidance of fluid therapy and blood transfusion aseptics and safety in fluid therapy and blood transfusion - - ethical and responsibility issues in fluid therapy and blood transfusion
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The student
- identifies the basics of intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusion
- identifies the basics of monitoring the patient's fluid balance
- is able under supervision to plan, implement and evaluate the patient's intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusions according to given orders
- is able under supervision to perform peripheral cannulation
- identifies the basic principles of asepsis in intravenous fluid and drug therapy
- knows the basic principles how to guide the patient in issues related to fluid therapy and blood transfusion identifies ethical issues for implementing fluid therapy and transfusions
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The student
- knows the basics of fluid therapy and blood transfusion
- is able to monitor the patient's fluid balance
- is able to plan, implement and evaluate the patient's intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusions according to given orders
- is able under supervision to safely perform peripheral cannulation
- is able to implement aseptically in intravenous fluid and drug therapy
- is able to guide the patient in issues related to fluid therapy and blood transfusion
- identifies his/her own ethical responsibility for implementing fluid therapy and transfusions
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
- masters the basics of intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusion in depth
- is able to monitor the patient's fluid balance
- is able to plan, implement and evaluate patient- centered intravenous fluid therapy and blood transfusion according to the orders given
- is able safely perform peripheral cannulation
- is able to work aseptically in intravenous fluid and drug therapy, having mastered the aseptics in different situations
- is able to properly guide the patient on issues related to fluid therapy and blood transfusion implementation
- knows his/her own ethical responsibility for implementing fluid therapy and transfusions