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Advanced Nursing for Medical Surgical Patients and Infection Patients and Virtual Simulation (5 cr)

Code: TH00CK56-3009

General information


Enrollment

30.10.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

24.02.2025 - 16.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Nursing

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Anne-Mari Seppälä
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Päivi Matikainen
  • Marika Leppänen

Groups

  • MSAISS23
  • 26.02.2025 08:00 - 12:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 05.03.2025 10:00 - 16:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 19.03.2025 08:00 - 10:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 19.03.2025 10:00 - 16:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 26.03.2025 10:00 - 16:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 02.04.2025 10:00 - 12:00, TENTTI Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 07.05.2025 09:00 - 10:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 07.05.2025 11:00 - 16:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009
  • 14.05.2025 11:00 - 16:00, Sisätauti- ja infektiopotilaan ja kirurgisen potilaan hoitotyön syventäminen ja virtuaalinen simulaatio TH00CK56-3009

Objective

ADVANCED NURSING FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL PATIENTS AND INFECTION PATIENTS AND VIRTUAL SIMULATION 5 ETCS SINKI

The course includes 1 ETCS of studies in English

Objectives
The student:
• understands the clinical pathway of medical surgical and infection patients and its special features
• understands the importance of up-to-date information and the flow of information in the different stages of overall treatment of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• develops their multiprofessional teamwork skills in the care of medical surgical patients and patients with infectious diseases
• promotes patient safety when implementing treatment methods
• makes use of digitalisation in patient care and guidance
• applies different problem-solving skills appropriately while analysing and evaluating their own activities
• is able to integrate nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients as part of nursing together with a multiprofessional network of experts
• identifies digital solutions to support decision-making in nursing
In simulation
• learns more about the nursing, information management and decision-making of patients with internal diseases or health challenges treated through surgery
• learns about palliative nursing
• deepens their ethical thinking
• gains experience in their digital skills in nursing and continuous learning.

Content

Contents
· Special features and treatment of medical surgical patients
· Comprehensive treatment of patients with infections using medical surgical methods
· Prevention, control and treatment of serious infections, highly contagious infections and pandemics
· Guidance for patients with infections and their families and friends using different methods, e.g. digitally
· Nutritional care and guidance of medical surgical patients
· Digital medical devices in medical surgical nursing and perioperative nursing

During the simulations:
• students practise nursing, information management in nursing and decision-making of people with national diseases.
• reflect on the ethical challenges of nursing and develop their ethical sensitivity.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of nursing in internal diseases and basics of surgical and perioperative nursing must have been completed.