Preclinical Training in Child, Adolescent and Family (1 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Preclinical Training in Child, Adolescent and Family Nursing
1 cr lahop
Objective
Students will
- Learn to perform key examination and care procedures with children and adolescents, recognise the instruments used and use the instruments appropriately and safely
- Learn to observe children and adolescents, as well as to plan, provide and evaluate individual care for children and adolescents in simulated cases.
- Learn to resuscitate a child patient in the hospital environment
- Practice guiding and interacting with children and adolescents of all ages, as well as their families, in situations related to health and illness
- Learn to safely administer pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy to child patients

Content

Contents
- Basic care of babies
- Monitoring of growth and development and the methods used
- Observation of child patients
- The most common medical treatment methods for children and adolescents
- Use of health care technology in patient cases
- Resuscitation of child patients
- Communication skills with children of different ages and their families
- Administration of pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy, and dosage calculations

Materials

in Optima

Teaching methods

Individual tasks
Practise in classroom

Exam schedules

Medical maths- exam 8.2.2019

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

Flipped learning
Learning by doing

Student workload

Contact learning 12h
Individual tasks 15 h

Evaluation methods and criteria

1. Medical maths-exam (approved)
2. Clinical labs 1 and 2 (approved)
3. Simulations (approved)