Surgery and Anaesthesiology (2 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student
-knows the most common diseases in the surgical and oncological areas, including their symptoms, examinations and treatments;
-knows the most common types of general and local anaesthesia.

Content (course unit)

-surgery and oncology
-anaesthesiology

Prerequisites (course unit)

30 ects of initial stage studies completed

Exam schedules

Exam: Surgery and Anesthesiology 6th of September, 2019. Possible retakes in Tenttiterraario, Exam.

Assessment methods and criteria

SURGERY AND ANESTHESIOLOGY (Grade 0-5)
The assessment method is a written exam where the student answers the question as either an essay, a brief explanation, a list or by choosing the correct / correct options in the question.
Both parts (Surgery and Anesthesiology) should be performed with approval.
The basic prerequisite for the performance is that the student does not cause harm, danger, injury or death to anyone by the action, other response or ignorance he describes, or use incorrect terminology that could lead to the above situations. Failure to answer the exam question indicates lack of knowledge and leads to rejection of the performance. The student must achieve 50% of the total score of the exam.
The score of the approved performance is 50% of the maximum score of the written exam; 90-100% of the maximum score. All questions must receive at least 50% of the maximum score for the question. See also the previous point.
Passing the exam requires an approved course in both parts. All questions must be answered with a maximum of 50% of the maximum score.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Surgery
- contact studying 1 x 3 hours and 4 x 2 hours
Anesthesiology
- contact studying 1 x 2 hours
Flipped learning -method: Student read and study the material of each contact time before they come to the contact hours.

Learning materials

Tabula: 7K00CT82 Kirurgia ja anestesiologia, key K2019
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SURGERY
- task for independet learning are given in Tabula
- material for the contact studying is available in Tabula
Textbooks
- Hammar Anne-Marja: Kirurgian perusteet, WSOY, 2011
--- list of topics to be read is given in Tabula
--- other available textbooks are named in Tabula
--- Sulosaari V, Ahonen O: Kliininen hoitotyö, SanomaPro 2016
Terveysportti
--- Textbooks available in Terveysportti
--- Current Care Guidelines
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ANESTHESIOLOGY
Tabula
- tasks for independent learning are given in Tabula
- material for contact studying is available in Tabula
Textbook
- Niemi-Murola, L: Anestesiologian ja tehohoidon perusteet, Duodecim 2016
--- topics to be read are given in Tabula

Student workload

Contact studying 1 x 3 hours and 5 x 2 hours, 13 hours in total. Examination will take 2 hours. Independent learning 39 hours.

Content scheduling

Surgery, cancer in surgery and anesthesiology will be studied simultaneously with surgical nursing and perioperative nursing when possible.

Completion alternatives

For students coming from other universities, for students with problems in reading and writing or HOPS-students other study plans can be possible to enhance the progression in their studies.

Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

In the practice described in the students answer, in a practical situation, the student could cause harm, danger, injury or death to a person being treated. Student fails to answer a question and thus show lack of knowledge the subject. The student does not reach 50% of the total score of the exam.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

The student knows the basics of the diseases, their frequency, symptoms, examinations and their findings, as well as the methods of treatment and the follow-up of the most common diseases of the field surgery and methods in anesthesiology. At the T1 level, the student's score in the exam is 50-59% of the maximum score of the exam. At the T2 level, the student's score is 60-69% of the maximum score of the exam.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

The student is able to explain the connection between the underlying causes of diseases, symptoms, examinations and their findings, as well as the methods of treatment and follow-up of the most common surgical diseases and anesthetic methods. The student is also able to apply some of his / her knowledge of the above in the overall treatment of the patient. At the T3 level, the student's score is 70-79% of the maximum score of the exam. At the T4 level, the student's score is 80-89% of the maximum score of the exam.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

The student will be able to apply his / her knowledge of the underlying causes of disease, their prevalence, symptoms, examinations and their findings, as well as the methods of treatment and follow-up of the disease in the most important surgical diseases in the overall care of the patient at the level required by their studies. Students are able to apply their knowledge from anesthesiology to comprehensive care of the patient and to the treatment process of the surgical patient. At T5, the student's score is 90-100% of the maximum score of the exam.