Orientation to Clinical Training, Basics of Clinical Nursing (4cr)

Code: 7Q00EG65-3001

General information

Enrolment period: 16.09.2019 - 20.10.2019; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 21.10.2019 - 31.12.2019; Implementation has ended.

Credits: 4 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Nursing

Campus: TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish; English

Seats: 0 - 39

Degree programmes: Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers: Anna Rinne; Milla Hiitti; Sanna Laiho; Ilkka Piiroinen; Katja Varamäki

Person in charge: Anna Rinne

Small groups: Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.); Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.); Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.)

Small groups: Pienryhmä 1; Pienryhmä 2; Pienryhmä 3

Course: 7Q00EG65

Objectives (course unit)

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 (course unit)

-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 (course unit)

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

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

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

Fail
The student puts patient safety at risk.

Assessment scale

0-5