Basics of NursingLaajuus (8 cr)

Objective

Student:
· is able to encounter patients individually as experts and actors in their own lives.
· knows how to work in accordance with the values, principles and key statutes of nursing.
· is familiar with key reliable sources of information and is able to utilise them in comprehensive patient care
· can interact professionally with patients and their families and friends
· participates in professional cooperation
· knows how to work aseptically and ergonomically while taking the principles of patient safety into account
· can define the patient's needs for care and plan the patient's individual care
· is able to implement key nursing assistance methods appropriately
· can guide and act in a patient-oriented and resource-oriented manner
· knows how to carry out a patient's pharmacotherapy in accordance with a physician's prescription and the pharmacotherapy process and understands the required calculations
· knows how to report and record appropriately in accordance with the patient's care process
· knows how to use the Medication Passport to identify their competence in pharmacotherapy

Content

· Individual and appreciative encounters with patients, identifying treatment needs and planning, implementation and evaluation of care
· Operating in a multidisciplinary team
· Implementation of pharmacotherapy
· Patient guidance and teaching methods
· Supporting self care and commitment to care
· Nursing process and structured recording
· Rehabilitation and further treatment
· Occupational and patient safety
· Ethical and responsible activities

Qualifications

The Basics of Pharmacotherapy