Advanced Perioperative Nursing (5 cr)
Code: TH00BU98-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 09.01.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Marjo Kaarto
- Tuija Leinonen
Scheduling groups
- Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Tutkinto-opiskelija ilmoittaudu joka tapauksessa, toteutus ei ole vain avoimen opiskelijoille) (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
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PSHSS20C
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PSHSS20B
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PSHTS20V
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PSHTS20C
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PSHSS20A
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PSHTS20A
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PSHTS20B
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MSAISS20
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MSHTK20A
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MSHTK20B
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PSHTK20A
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PSHTK20B
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PSHTK20C
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PSHSK20
Small groups
- For Open UAS students only
Objective
ADVANCED PERIOPERATIVE NURSING STUDY UNIT, 5 ECTS PESY
Objectives
Students will
• Become familiar with the special characteristics of the anaesthesia and surgery of patients from different patient groups
• Know how to act in the different roles of nurses in a surgical team
• Become familiar with different surgical methods applied in the treatment of surgical patients
• Become familiar with common anaesthetics and anaesthetic methods and the related dosage calculation methods
• Know any rare reactions and complications related to anaesthesia
• Know how to perform massive fluid therapy and blood transfusion during surgery
• Know how to perform perioperative nursing on infectious patients
• Know how to alleviate the pain of surgical patients
• Master aseptic techniques in perioperative nursing
• Know how to apply their evidence-based operations to develop perioperative nursing
• Know how to ensure patient safety in perioperative nursing and the related reporting procedures
• Know how to document and report perioperative nursing procedures
• Know how to act professionally and collegially in a surgical team and gain proficiency in evaluating their own activities by accepting and giving feedback as a member of the team
• Know how to pay attention to economics and ecology
Content
Contents
• Aseptic techniques in perioperative nursing
• Surgical and anaesthetic nursing in different surgical fields and for different patient groups with special needs
• Patient safety in perioperative nursing
• Common special and emergency situations at surgical wards
Evaluation scale
H-5