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Specialization in Nursing 3 (8 cr)

Code: TH00BU87-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 09.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Päivi Matikainen

Groups

  • PSHTS20A

Objective

SPECIALIZATION IN NURSING 3 8 ECTS

Objectives
Students will
• Gain proficiency in planning, performing and evaluating the nursing of acute and emergency care patients
• Take responsibility for the treatment of patients according to their personal competence in their working groups and in multiprofessional cooperation
• Be able to take part in the development of care as a member of a nursing professionals’ group, consider the prerequisites of this development in their unit and understand the patient’s treatment path in a way that ensures that the path is not interrupted
• Enhance their ability to assess risks related to patient safety, as well as their competence in preventive and corrective measures and the continuous development of operations
• Gain proficiency in recognizing the ethical challenges of patients in need of acute care and how to overcome these challenges according to good nursing practices
• Deepen their pharmacotherapy competence in acute nursing
• Master the special features of clinical nursing

Content

Contents
• Assessment of the need for care and planning, performing and evaluating the treatment of acute and emergency care patients
• Pharmacotherapy of acute and emergency care patients
• Ethical challenges of acute care
• Patient counselling

Evaluation scale

H-5