Specialization in Nursing 3Laajuus (8 cr)
Course unit code: TH00BV50
General information
- Credits
- 8 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Mervi Rasilainen
- Sirpa Rajala
Objective
SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING 3 8 ECTS
Objectives
Students will
• Gain proficiency in planning, performing and evaluating the nursing of acute and emergency care patients
• Take responsibility for the treatment of patients according to their personal competence in their working groups and in multiprofessional cooperation
• Be able to take part in the development of care as a member of a nursing professionals’ group, consider the prerequisites of this development in their unit and understand the patient’s treatment path in a way that ensures that the path is not interrupted
• Enhance their ability to assess risks related to patient safety, as well as their competence in preventive and corrective measures and the continuous development of operations
• Gain proficiency in recognizing the ethical challenges of patients in need of acute care and how to overcome these challenges according to good nursing practices
• Deepen their pharmacotherapy competence in acute nursing
• Master the special features of clinical nursing
Content
Contents
• Assessment of the need for care and planning, performing and evaluating the treatment of acute and emergency care patients
• Pharmacotherapy of acute and emergency care patients
• Ethical challenges of acute care
• Patient counselling