Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests (1cr)
Code: TH00BV87-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.12.2021 - 27.03.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 03.01.2022 - 01.08.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
- Teachers
- Anniina Friman
- Course
- TH00BV87
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Clinical Physiology and Clinical Laboratory Tests TH00BV87-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
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