Supervised Clinical Training 3 (7 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- meets the patient, family and colleagues appropriately and respectfully, is capable of creating and maintaining professional interaction with the patient, and uses good work community skills
- respects clients/patients and meets them as experts in their lives
- is able to apply the essential nursing knowledge and skills required in the specified care environment and is able to carry out evidence based, ethical and high-quality nursing care
- is able, under supervision, to define own patient's nursing needs; to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in a client-oriented and health-promoting manner, in co-operation with the patient, family and other health care and social services professionals, and is able to use structured documentation system
- gets experience in patient's holistic care path, including discharge and planning for continuing care
- is able to observe and evaluate patient’s basic life functions and vital signs, practices resuscitation and learns to make related decisions in different situations, promoting patient safety
- is able to promote patient safety and prevent incidents at all stages of the nursing care process
- masters the principles of infection control and works aseptically
- is able to carry out patient's medication and fluid therapy safely and correctly under supervision
- is able to guide the patient and family in self-care utilizing multiprofessional team
- recognises own and other health care and social services professionals’ responsibilities and understands the meaning of division of duties when considering client’s holistic care
- adheres to ethical guidelines and principles of nursing, acts responsibly as a member of the work community and follows the practice guidelines
- complies with confidentiality and data privacy protection
- is able to evaluate own competence and development as a student nurse realistically, and is able to give and receive feedback

Content (course unit)

- supervised clinical training in medical nursing context
- patient’s observation and care resuscitation

Prerequisites (course unit)

The student has completed Supervised clinical training 1, participated in the Supervised clinical training 2, passed courses Basics of clinical nursing and Pharmacotherapy and medical calculations. Has participated in the course Medical and palliative nursing.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
The student
- meets the patient, family and colleagues appropriately and respectfully, is capable of creating and maintaining professional interaction with the patient, and uses good work community skills
- respects clients/patients and meets them as experts in their lives
- is able to apply the essential nursing knowledge and skills required in the specified care environment and is able to carry out evidence based, ethical and high-quality nursing care
- is able, under supervision, to define own patient's nursing needs; to plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in a client-oriented and health-promoting manner, in co-operation with the patient, family and other health care and social services professionals, and is able to use structured documentation system
- gets experience in patient's holistic care path, including discharge and planning for continuing care
- is able to observe and evaluate patient’s basic life functions and vital signs, practices resuscitation and learns to make related decisions in different situations, promoting patient safety
- is able to promote patient safety and prevent incidents at all stages of the nursing care process
- masters the principles of infection control and works aseptically
- is able to carry out patient's medication and fluid therapy safely and correctly under supervision
- is able to guide the patient and family in self-care utilizing multiprofessional team
- recognises own and other health care and social services professionals’ responsibilities and understands the meaning of division of duties when considering client’s holistic care
- adheres to ethical guidelines and principles of nursing, acts responsibly as a member of the work community and follows the practice guidelines
- complies with confidentiality and data privacy protection
- is able to evaluate own competence and development as a student nurse realistically, and is able to give and receive feedback
Fail:
The student
- lacks understanding of professional encounter: treats patients, family, or members of the work community inappropriately or disrespectfully and professional interaction and working life skills are insufficient
- has obvious gaps in nursing knowledge and skills required in the specified care environment; searching for and utilising knowledge is incomplete, and even after a tutorial discussions there are misunderstandings in the theoretical knowledge
- is not able to perform main clinical skills under supervision
- is not able to help the patient in the daily activities, is not able to observe patient's basic vital functions and general condition, does not know the principles of resuscitation and decision-making skills are inadequate
- is not able to recognise patient’s needs, planning, implementation and evaluation of care is inadequate and patient’s care path is unclear
- is not able to present patient's whole situation in nursing care plan and summary
- does not master the principles of infection control and aseptic practice
- makes mistakes in patient's medication and fluid therapy despite guidance; has not updated medication passport
- does not show interest in patient and family guidance and withdraws from it
- violates confidentiality or patient’s data privacy protection
- does not recognize the boundaries of own competence, resulting in endangering patient safety
- fails to follow the agreed rules for supervised clinical training (e.g. takes no responsibility for own learning; the goals are missing; does not follow the working hours, does not report his/ her absences, and/or the total amount of required hours is not fulfilled)
- evaluates own competence unrealistically and is unable to receive feedback

Location and time

Autumn 2023

Exam schedules

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Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Teaching methods

- supervised clinical training in medical nursing context
- patient observation workshop in Taitokeskus
- resuscitation workshops in Taitokeskus

Learning materials

As in theory lessons

Student workload

7 credits

Content scheduling

Contents

- patient observation pretasks and workshop in Taitokeskus
- resuscitation pretasks and workshops in Taitokeskus
- supervised clinical training in medical nursing context

Completion alternatives

-

Practical training and working life cooperation

In basic health care environment

International connections

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Further information

Goals:
Please see curriculum

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

Please see curriculum