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

Code: TH00CK56-3015

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025
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Timing
01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Unit
Nursing
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Maija Valta
Henriikka Penttilä
Marika Leppänen
Jaana Lumme
Jenni Hannula
Scheduling groups
Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Small groups
1
2
3
Course
TH00CK56

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Evaluation scale

H-5

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.

Qualifications

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

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