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Basics of Human Immunity and MicrobiologyLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: TH00BV80

Credits

1 op

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 06.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 16.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Public Health Nursing and Midwifery

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Heli Aarnio
  • Satu Haapalainen
Groups
  • PENHOK25

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Teaching methods

• Lecture, group work, preclinical practise as part of basics of nursing- course

Exam schedules

No exam

Student workload

1 ect= 27 h of student work
3h preclinical practise
3h Lecture
6h group work
15 independent study and assignments

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

FAIL: The student has not completed the learning tasks satisfactorily or the tasks are completely missing. The student has participated in group work and classes very little or not at all. Mandatory class practice not completed.

PASS: The student has completed all learning tasks, achieved the learning objectives and is competent in the areas covered in class. The student has utilized current, reliable, and appropriate information in independent tasks and group work. The student has committed to group work and contributed to achieving the goals.

Further information

Email and ItsLearning-messages

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment methods and criteria

Student activity, self- and peer-assessment of group work, and group work

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 23.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Public Health Nursing and Midwifery

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Nita Björklöf
Groups
  • PENHOK24

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 06.10.2023

Timing

11.09.2023 - 27.10.2023

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 Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Nita Björklöf
Groups
  • PENHOS23

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 17.03.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

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 Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Heli Aarnio
  • Nita Björklöf
  • Sonja Sahla
Groups
  • PENHOK23

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 14.10.2022

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 Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Heli Aarnio
  • Nita Björklöf
Groups
  • PENHOS22

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 19.02.2022

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 Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Nita Björklöf
Groups
  • PENHOK22

Objective

Objectives
• Students will know the meaning of immunity and the defence system
• Students will be familiar with the knowledge base and purpose of vaccination
• Students will know the meaning of care-related infections and the management of infection risks
• Students will know the significance of aseptic techniques

Content

Contents
• Key terminology
• Immunity and immunisation
• Management of infection risks and hygiene recommendations
• Hand hygiene, use of protective devices, safe care environment
• The most common care-related infections and the microbes causing them

Evaluation scale

H-5