Supervised Clinical Training (6 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-is able to as a member of multidisciplinary teams in collaboration with the patient and the family to plan, implement, and evaluate maternity and paediatric nursing and gains experience on patient care path, discharge and planning of home care and follow up
-knows how to act appropriately in childbirth and resuscitation of children outside hospital
-is able to monitor children and knows basic nursing skills
-is able to professionally face and interact with children and families
-is able to recognise, guide, and support the patient and the family as regards child growth and development, health promotion, promotion and maintenance of strengths
-is able to implement children’s medication safely and IV fluid therapy under supervision
-is able to apply evidence based knowledge in children’s nursing and work responsibly according to ethical guidelines and the family’s cultural background in the work community
-knows how to evaluate his/her own know-how and development in becoming a nurse
Objectives in clinical training: perioperative nursing
The student
-develops and improves his/her clinical competence
-is able to carry out safe pharmacotherapy under supervision
-is trained in patient observation, and related decision making
-shows responsibility and acts according to ethical principles, respecting patients' cultural background
-is aware of the significance of health promotion in patient care
-is trained in diverse methods of patient education
-is able to make decisions in different phases of the nursing process
-is able to work as a team member and is trained in interdisciplinary collaboration

Content (course unit)

-supervised clinical training paediatric nursing, 4 weeks

Prerequisites (course unit)

Participation in Women, Family and Children as Nursing Clients