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Advanced Simulation (3 cr)

Code: 7031516-3010

General information


Enrollment

26.05.2020 - 07.09.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

10 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Saara Laaksonen
  • Annika Luomala
  • Nina Rantalaiho

Groups

  • PNURTS17

Objective

Advanced simulation 3 crSYSIP
Objectives
- Students will learn to apply the skills and knowledge necessary in the care environment to the nursing of patients.
- Students will learn to assess the patients’ need for care and answer the needs with nursing assistance methods both independently and as a multiprofessional teammember.
- Students will learn to base their actions on facts when working in a team providing demanding care.
- Students will learn to examine and observe patients in need of demanding nursing and draw conclusions from the care provided.
- Students will master the procedures and equipment of demanding nursing, as well as pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy.
- Students will learn to support critically ill patients and their family members.
- Students will become familiar with the treatment path.
- Students will learn to secure the continuity of patient care (e.g. ISBAR, documentation and reporting).
- Students will learn to assess their own competence and develop their nursing skills.
- Students will learn to use evidence-based information for decision-making and evaluate the customer’s treatment process systematically.
- Students will learn to plan, provide and evaluate safe pharmacotherapy as a multiprofessional team member.
- Students will learn to identify customers in crisis and answer their needs for care.
- Students will learn to work as members of multiprofessional teams and assume leadership responsibilities.
Students will practice patient care and professional operations in simulated cases

Content

Contents                                                                         
- Multiprofessional addressing of a patient’s needs
- Demanding care of internal medicine patients
- Demanding care of surgical patients
- Demanding care of children and adolescents
- Care of patients in need of intensive care and guidance for family members
- Demanding care of perioperative patients
- Care of patients in need of emergency and acute care
- Demanding care of mental health and substance abuse patients
- Care of elderly patients

Materials

Material will be provided in Optima.

Content scheduling

Content and timing: weeks 36-40
81 hours /7 simulation scenarios
9 hours /simulation: 2-4 h/ simulation + studying the material 5 h
1. Sepsis
2. Perioperative nursing, blood transfusion
3. Home care nursing and wound care
4. Substance abuse case
5. Pediatric nursing
6. Advanced life support
7. Nurse reception work

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment: Approved/ failed
All preliminary tasks have to be returned to their Optima return boxes the day before the clinical workshop or simulation.100% attendance is mandatory in simulations. Active participation is required in roles of an actor and observer.