Supervised Clinical Training, Children Nursing (5 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

Content (course unit)

Supervised clinical training in maternity and paediatric nursing 3 weeks, 4,5 cr

Prerequisites (course unit)

Osallistuminen lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö jaksoihin ja orientoivaan harjoitteluun.

Evaluation methods and criteria

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

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Teaching methods

- lastenhoitotyön ohjattu harjoittelu

Student workload

- yhteensä 160 h

Practical training and working life cooperation

- lastenhoitotyön harjoittelu 3 viikkoa 4,5 op
- opiskelijat kirjoittavat reflektiopäiväkirjaa harjoittelun aikana. Päiväkirjassa tulee olla myös yhden lapsen ja perheen hoidon seuranta ja pohdinta hoidon toteutumisesta.

Further information

Esitietovaatimukset: Osallistuminen lasten ja nuorten hoitotyö jaksoihin ja orientoivaan harjoitteluun.