Optional Practical Training Environmet of Nursing (15 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Students will
• Gain further proficiency in determining the need for, planning, administering and evaluating patient care
• Learn to support and provide guidance to patients and their family members
• Learn to make decisions requiring nursing expertise in cooperation with the patient and other professional groups, as well as to support the patient’s resources to promote the patient’s health
• Have understood the ethics and fundamental values of nursing and base their actions on current knowledge
• Deepen their pharmacotherapy competence in different fields of nursing
• Master the special features of clinical nursing and related documentation

Content

Contents

• Assessment of the need for care and planning, performing and evaluating the treatment of a patient
• Pharmacotherapy
• Ethical challenges of care
• Patient counselling and documentation