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Clinical Physiology and Laboratory MedicineLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: TH00BV26

Credits

1 op

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Seija Kirkko-Jaakkola
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • c-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS22A
Small groups
  • a
  • b
  • c

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Seija Kirkko-Jaakkola
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • c-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MSAISS22
Small groups
  • a
  • b
  • c

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Seija Kirkko-Jaakkola
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • c-ryhmä (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS22A
Small groups
  • a
  • b
  • c

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Seija Kirkko-Jaakkola
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • c-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS22B
Small groups
  • a
  • b
  • c

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 12.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Seija Kirkko-Jaakkola
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS22V
Small groups
  • a
  • b

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2022 - 16.10.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK22A
Small groups
  • b-ryhmä
  • b-ryhmä

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2022 - 16.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK22B
Small groups
  • a-ryhmä
  • b-ryhmä

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2022 - 16.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MSHTK22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.08.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • a-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • b-ryhmä (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSK22A
Small groups
  • a-ryhmä
  • b-ryhmä

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS21A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS21B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 20.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS21C
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Groups
  • PSHTS21V

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS21A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS21B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Groups
  • PSHSS21V

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 13.02.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anniina Friman
Groups
  • MSAISS21

Objective

Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests, 1 ECTS KLFY

Objectives
Students will
• Know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing

Content

Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests

Evaluation scale

H-5