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Surgical Nursing (4 cr)

Code: TH00BV88-3004

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2023 - 12.10.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Sanna Ojala
  • Nina Rantalaiho

Scheduling groups

  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • PENHOS22

Small groups

  • 1
  • 2
  • 11.10.2023 10:15 - 12:00, KIHO+PERI info, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 24.10.2023 12:00 - 15:00, PRE operatiivinen, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 31.10.2023 13:00 - 16:00, Kirurginen hoitotyö POSToperatiivinen teoria, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 01.11.2023 15:00 - 17:00, PREpuhelu Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 02.11.2023 14:00 - 17:00, Pienryhmä 1, PREoperatiivinen, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 03.11.2023 08:00 - 10:00, PREPUHELU Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 03.11.2023 12:00 - 15:00, Pienryhmä 2, PREoperatiivinen, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 08.11.2023 12:30 - 15:00, Kirurginen hoitotyö POSToperatiivinen teoria, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 10.11.2023 13:15 - 15:15, POST labra 1, Pienryhmä 2, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 20.11.2023 08:15 - 10:45, HTA Chatissä, Akuutisti sairastuneen ja vammautuneen potilaan hoito sairaalassa 7041169-3006
  • 20.11.2023 14:00 - 17:00, POST Labra 2, Pienryhmä 1, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 21.11.2023 08:30 - 11:00, POST labra 2, Pienryhmä 2, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 21.11.2023 13:00 - 16:00, Akuutisti sairastuneen ja vammaut. potilaan hoito sairaalassa TH00BV99-3002
  • 23.11.2023 08:15 - 11:00, Videovälitteinen ohjaustilanne1, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 24.11.2023 08:15 - 11:00, Videovälitteinen ohjaustilanne 2, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 30.11.2023 09:00 - 12:00, POST labra 3, simulaatio Pienryhmä 1, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004
  • 30.11.2023 13:00 - 15:30, POST labra 3, Simulaatio, Pienryhmä 2, Kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyö TH00BV88-3004

Objective

Objectives
• Students will understand the treatment path for surgical patients
• Become familiar with the overall treatment of a surgical patient and its various foundations, special features and ethical requirements regarding patients representing different demographic groups
• Become proficient in aseptic techniques and systematic work
• Learn to promote and ensure occupational and patient safety in the treatment of surgical patients
• Students will learn to plan, administer, monitor and evaluate safe and effective medication and fluid therapy for surgical patients
• Students will practise various assistance methods used in surgical nursing
• Know how to plan, carry out and assess the guidance and training of surgical patients in cooperation with other experts by applying a customer or group-oriented approach
• Know how to support the self-care of a surgical patient in postoperative treatment in a hospital environment and at home
• Know how to ensure the exchange of updated information during the different treatment phases of surgical patients
• Understand the meaning of life-long learning in the nursing of surgical patients
• Develop their personal professional skills

Content

Contents
• Surgical patients’ treatment paths
• Most common illnesses requiring surgical treatment, their nursing and rehabilitation
• Assistance methods used in the treatment of surgical patients
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Aseptic techniques
• Assessment and management of acute pain
• Observation and care of surgical wounds
• Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing
• Personal counselling for patients and family members
• Documentation and reporting

Evaluation scale

H-5