Surgical NursingLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: TH00BV88
Credits
4 op
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 14.02.2025
Timing
17.02.2025 - 20.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 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
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOK24
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
03.08.2024 - 11.10.2024
Timing
07.10.2024 - 06.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOS23
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 29.02.2024
Timing
12.02.2024 - 14.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Saimi Ristimäki
- Sanna Ojala
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOK23
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.05.2023 - 12.10.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOS22
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 19.02.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOK22
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
11.05.2022 - 11.09.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOS21
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 02.01.2022
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
- Nina Korsström
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOK21
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills
Content
Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting
Evaluation scale
H-5