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Advanced Nursing for Medical Surgical Patients and Infection Patients and Virtual SimulationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00CK56

Credits

5 op

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

03.12.2024 - 24.02.2025

Timing

24.02.2025 - 20.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Henriikka Penttilä
  • Päivi Matikainen
  • Jaana Lumme
Groups
  • PSHTS23V

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

30.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

24.02.2025 - 16.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Päivi Matikainen
  • Marika Leppänen
  • Jenni Hannula
Groups
  • MSAISS23

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 28.02.2025

Timing

03.02.2025 - 14.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Ville Vainio
  • Henriikka Penttilä
  • Jaana Forsbacka
  • Jenni Hannula
  • Johanna Kero
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS23B
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 10.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 07.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Anu Nousiainen
  • Päivi Matikainen
  • Marika Leppänen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS23A
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 07.01.2025

Timing

06.01.2025 - 02.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Maija Valta
  • Ville Vainio
  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • Johanna Kero
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS23A
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 04.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 29.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Saara Laaksonen
  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • Henriikka Penttilä
  • Jaana Lumme
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MSHTK23A
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

11.06.2024 - 27.08.2024

Timing

29.08.2024 - 06.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Henriikka Penttilä
  • Jaana Lumme
  • Jenni Hannula
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSK23A
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 12.10.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 29.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Nurminen
  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • SH TERHY4 Virtuaalihenkilö4
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 14. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 14. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK23A
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 28.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 06.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Ville Vainio
  • Maija Valta
  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • SH TERHY4 Virtuaalihenkilö4
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK23B
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Content scheduling

The student:
· knows the basics of the digestive system, the genitourinary system, and the structure and function of the genital organs, and the factors behind them
· know the early events of the development of the human individual
• understands the clinical pathway/treatment process of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multidisciplinary teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment/assistance methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multidisciplinary network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.