Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests (1cr)
Code: TH00BV87-3009
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2025 - 09.01.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 26.01.2026 - 22.03.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Unit
- ETKDipa
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
- Course
- TH00BV87
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know how to advise patients in preparing for examinations and after the examination
• Students will become familiar with the most common laboratory tests and know how to describe their significance
• Students will know how to collect high-quality specimens and analyse them
• Students will become familiar with the most common clinical physiology examinations of internal medicine patients and the related role of nursing
Content
Contents
• The most common laboratory tests (blood and urine tests)
• Preparation of patients and the importance of it
• Patient guidance during specimen collection
• Standardisation and quality management of specimen collection
• Collection of venous and skin puncture specimens
• Collection of urine specimens and chemical screening of urine
• Complications in specimen collection
• Storage and transportation of specimens
• Point-of-care testing and the quality management of point-of-care instruments
• Guidance of patients and preparation for examinations
• The most common clinical physiology examinations (e.g. ECG registration, PEF measurements, spirometry, Matoux test)
• The role of nursing in performing examinations and tests