Orientation to Clinical Training: Basics of Clinical Nursing (4op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

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.

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

-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

Esitietovaatimukset (Opintojakso)

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

Arviointikriteerit, hyväksytty/hylätty (Opintojakso)

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

Fail
The student puts patient safety at risk.

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

Skills tests according to timbetable anounced in orientation.
Learning diary including completed pretasks and documented independent practice in skills lab. pass/fail
Forms and dates of retake announced later.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

All prep tasks done before skills stations.100% active participation in all skills stations. All tasks to be completed. Approved skills tests. Approved portfolio.

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/hylätty

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

Skills stations, Skills tests, written pre-tasks, Independent study and practicing, Virtual hospital, Occupational safety -task

Oppimateriaalit

Ergonomics skills station " Safe work Instructions ":https://dhs.sa.gov.au/services/disability-services/safe-work-instructions
Material provided for Infection control, Daily Activities in Nursing and Clinical Nursing Methods-courses, virtual hospital- learning environment.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Total of 108 hours including independent studies.
Skills stations in small groups as follows:
- orientation 2h
- 1 x 4 h Ergonomics
- 7 x 4 h Skills stations at school
- skills tests and wholistic nursing practice 6+8h
=48hours of contact lessons
Independent practice (in itsetila (P-building)) documented in portfolio.
- pretasks before Skills stations forming up the portfolio, virtual hospital, infection ward (digimedia.tamk.fi) and occupational safety

Sisällön jaksotus

Parts to be completed:
skills stations: 100% participation is mandatory
1. hygiene and aseptics
2. bed wash, care of bed patient
3. Nasogastric tube, elimination
4. Ergonomics
5. Postmortum care
6. Catheterization
7. assesment of patient circulation, blood pressure
8. Breathing, suctioning, oxygen treatment

9. Skills test I (blood pressure, pulse)
10. Skills test II (urinary catheter, N-G tube, suctioning)

11. Portfolio containing all pre-tasks
12. Infection ward ( Virtual hospital MEDIANSA)
13. Occupational safety task

Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

Information may be further modified until the orientation of the course.
Come to orientation classes in professional manner, wearing work clothes and shoes.
100% participation in all contact classes is mandatory