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Surgical nursing and preclinical trainingLaajuus (7 cr)

Code: HY00EP43

Credits

7 op

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

04.11.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Alina Jurvanen
  • Maria Ajanto
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmätoive 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmätoive 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHMI23SVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

1) An alumni during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall.
2) A familiarization visit to working life is carried out virtually (Teams).
3) Possible virtual coffee breaks with workinglife expert.
4) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
5) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on Learn.
2) This course includ nursing exam(include medicals) and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on Learn
- Nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on Learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

30.09.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • SHKT23SVM
    Nursing, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

1) An alumni during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall.
2) A familiarization visit to working life is carried out virtually (teams).
3) Possible virtual coffee breaks with workinglife expert.
4) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
5) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

30.09.2024 - 17.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Sari Pölönen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Jaana Dillström

Groups
  • SHSA23SVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

0.5 op

Mode of delivery

93 % Contact teaching, 7 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Tiina Haanperä
Teacher in charge

Tia Kallio

Groups
  • THKV23SP
    Health Care, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons are mandatory 70%.
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is exam-essey.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
3) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are mandatory 70%, clinical skills trainin is mandatory
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4.5 op

Mode of delivery

36 % Contact teaching, 64 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • EHKT23SM
    Emergency Care, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

1) An alumni during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall.
2) A familiarization visit to working life is carried out virtually (teams).
3) Possible virtual coffee breaks with workinglife expert.
4) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
5) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

12.02.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4.5 op

Mode of delivery

36 % Contact teaching, 64 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Jarno Hämäläinen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • SHKT23KVM
    Nursing, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

1) An alumni during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall.
2) A familiarization visit to working life is carried out virtually (teams).
3) Possible virtual coffee breaks with workinglife expert.
4) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
5) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

12.02.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4.5 op

Mode of delivery

36 % Contact teaching, 64 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Sari Pölönen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Jaana Dillström

Groups
  • SHSA23KVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

- Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

- Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus, Savonlinnan kampus.

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

12.02.2024 - 21.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Tarja Turtiainen
  • Mari Penttilä
  • Maria Koski
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 4 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHMI23KVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Teams-webinars are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

1) An alumni during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall.
2) A familiarization visit to working life is carried out virtually (teams).
3) Possible virtual coffee breaks with workinglife expert.
4) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
5) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4,5 theory
27h x 2,5 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4,5 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 2,5 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 20.02.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • EHKT23KP
    Emergency Care, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

-Perioperatiivinen hoitotyö. Aura & Kinnunen. SanomaPro.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the course.
-Contact learnin at campus
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam
-If you don´t pass dialogue exam, but you have try it, you can do essey exam.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) presenting and doing assignments.
2) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
3)) Competence assessment: fail-pass
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits


Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the course

PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
When you have something to ask, don`t hesitate to ask. Send us e-mail katri.rissanen@xamk.fi & mari penttila@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam or dialogue exam if you have not done it yet. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 17.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Maria Koski
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • THMI23KP
    Health care, fulltime studies
Small groups
  • 1
  • 2

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn -material.
-Kliininen hoitotyö; sisätauteja, kirurgisia sairauksia ja syöpätauteja sairastavan hoito. 2023. Huovinen, A. (toim), Impimäki, K.

You can use these materials to support your learning process.
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice guidelines)
-Hotus- best partcice guidlines

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites will get access the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn assingments/exams must be done by the given dates .
-Clinical skills practices, small groups lessons and evaluation are mandatory
-Re-exam according examinationrule

Employer connections

Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All exams and assignments deadline can be found on learn.
2) This course include medical -and nursing exams and clinical skills evaluation.

International connections

- Teaching and practises can be carried out together with international student groups and international students.
- International week can support surgery studies. Date's will be informed later.

Student workload

27h x 4 theory
27h x 3 Clinical skills

Content scheduling

Theory 4 ects
-includes independent study and theorywebinars (small grouplessons are obligatory)
- pre- intra- and postoperative nursing, pain, wound care, complications, anaesthesia, surgical specialties

Clinical practises 3 ects
- Will be carried out on your own campus

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added on course.
- Remember that all kind of filming and sharing materials are forbidded.
- We obey XAMK's regulation (ethical guidelines, plagiation and AE)

PRECEDENCE :

Completed courses:
-Patient safety and information management
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training
- Basic training in clinical nursing

Unfinished courses:
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
-Pharmaceutical treatment
-Health promotion and nutrition
- Guidance and support for self-care
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Active participate in small group practise and simulations
- Passed assignments on learn
- Medical -and nursing exams (fail - 5)
- Clinical skills evaluation (fail-pass)
- Evaluation criterias can be found on learn

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

06.11.2023 - 17.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

58 % Contact teaching, 42 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • TerstyNN4
  • Maria Koski
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHMI22SVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

02.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • SHKT22SM
    Nursing, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons (teams or live) are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam
-If you don´t pass dialogue exam, but you have try it, you can do essey exam.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room) is carried out (if the corona restrictions are ongoing, the implementation is virtual-live)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are not mandatory, clinical skills training is mandatory. Remember that all recording without permission is forbiten.
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
When you have something to ask, don`t hesitate to ask. Send us e-mail katri.rissanen@xamk.fi & mari penttila@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam or dialogue exam if you have not done it yet. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

02.10.2023 - 10.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

58 % Contact teaching, 42 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Maria Koski
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 4 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHMI22SM
    Nursing, part-time studies
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • SHKT23SA
    Nursing, full-time studies
  • EHKT22SM
    Emergency Care, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons (teams or live) are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam
-If you don´t pass dialogue exam, but you have try it, you can do essey exam.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room) is carried out (if the corona restrictions are ongoing, the implementation is virtual-live)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are not mandatory, clinical skills training is mandatory. Remember that all recording without permission is forbiten.
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
When you have something to ask, don`t hesitate to ask. Send us e-mail katri.rissanen@xamk.fi & mari penttila@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam or dialogue exam if you have not done it yet. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

86 % Contact teaching, 14 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Pölönen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Tarja Turtiainen
Teacher in charge

Jaana Dillström

Groups
  • SHSA22SM
    Nursing, part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

86 % Contact teaching, 14 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Pölönen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Tarja Turtiainen
Teacher in charge

Jaana Dillström

Groups
  • SHSA22SVM
    Nursing, online/part-time studies
  • SHSA22SVMB
    Nursing, online/part-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

17.04.2023 - 06.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

58 % Contact teaching, 42 % Distance learning

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • THKV22SP
    Health Care, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons (teams or live) are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam or exam-essey.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room) is carried out (if the corona restrictions are ongoing, the implementation is virtual-live)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are not mandatory, clinical skills trainin is mandatory
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

20.03.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

43 % Contact teaching, 57 % Distance learning

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Sari Virkki
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • SHKT22KP
    Nursing, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons (teams or live) are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam or exam-essey.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room) is carried out (if the corona restrictions are ongoing, the implementation is virtual-live)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are not mandatory, clinical skills trainin is mandatory
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

20.03.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

86 % Contact teaching, 14 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
  • Teea Lång
  • Maria Koski
Teacher in charge

Riitta Riikonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 4 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • SHMI22KM
    Nursing, part-time studies
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 17.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Mari Penttilä
Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Groups
  • EHKT22KP
    Emergency Care, full-time studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Materials

Learn includes the minimum material.

You can use these materials to support your learnin process.
-UEF-lääketieteen luennot
-Oppiportti/oppikirjat/Kirurgia, Kipu, Anestesiologian ja tehohoitotyön perusteet, Gastroenterologia ja hepatologia, Peruselintoimintojen häiriöt ja niiden hoito
-Oppiportti/Verkkokoulutukset: Alipaineimulaitteet, Imu-laitteet, Kirurginen polttolaite, Kannettavat lääkeannostelijat, Potilaslämmittimet, Nesteen- ja verenlämmittimet
-Terveysportti: Sairaanhoitajan käsikirja, Anestesiahoitotyön käsikirja
-Käypähoitosuositukset (Best practice quidelines)

Teaching methods

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-You are allowed to study independently.
-Notice that the learn exams must be done before the clinical practice week at school.
-Theory lessons (teams or live) are not mandatory
-Clinical skills practices and evaluation are mandatory
-The format of the exam is dialogue exam or exam-essey.

Employer connections

1) An alumni working in the operating room during the study period is available via the Padlet message wall and chat.
2) A familiarization visit to working life (operating room) is carried out (if the corona restrictions are ongoing, the implementation is virtual-live)
3) Case and skill exercises brought from working life strongly support the understanding and application of theory in practice.
4) Clinical practice 1 continues with the guidance of alumni and other professionals after completing this theory.

Exam schedules

1) All practice exams (learn) must be done before training week. If you haven`t done those exams you are not allowed to participate.
2) If there is surgeon's lecture, it will be mandatory. If you are unable to participate you will have to write an essey.
3) Theory evaluation is Dialogue or exam essy-test (0-5), after training week
4) Competence assessment: fail-pass, after the training week
Retest: Theory, exam essee, Clinical skills, individual clinical skills evaluation

International connections

-

Student workload

27h x 5 theory
27h x 2 Clinical skills
A more detailed breakdown can be found in learn

Content scheduling

Theory 5 credits
-includes independent study and theory teaching in theory workshops (themes of the workshops: pre- and postoperative nursing, pain, complications, anaesthesia, perioperative nursing, surgical specialties, review, dialogue or essay exam in Exam

Exercises 2 credits
-H1 clinical manual skills and operating room process -case
-H2 pain treatment + simulations, clinical skills + case work
-H3 Surgical patient treatment path -case
-H4 Complication simulations, medical resuscitation
- Competence assessment

Further information

-Students who meet the prerequisites are added to the learn platform and they are instructed via Peppi from the start of the course.
-Theory lessons are not mandatory, clinical skills trainin is mandatory
PREREQUISITE CONDITIONS:
-Patient safety and information management 4 credits (completed with approval)
-Fundamentals of clinical nursing and preclinical training 9 credits (completed with approval)
- Basic training in clinical nursing 6 credits (completed with approval)
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ECTS (in progress or completed when registering)
-Pharmaceutical treatment 5 credits (ongoing or completed when registering)
-Health promotion and nutrition (on the way or completed when registering)
- Guidance and support for self-care... 5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)
-Internal medicine nursing and preclinical training 7 ECTS (ongoing or completed when registering)
- Gerontological nursing and preclinical training 5.5 ECTS (in progress or successfully completed)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn training exams must be done before the training week.
GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA
5 = almost complete answer, justification and understanding of context appear in the answer, good additions to colleagues' answers
4 = a little to be completed in the answer, the answer has tried to tie things together and find cause-effect relationships, additions to the colleague's answers
3 = answer core issues, little reasoning, no factual errors, little complementary answers
2 = illogical answer with few correct things, little justification, no life-threatening factual errors, few additions
1 = individual real issues for which no justification, answer one-sided, few additions, if any
0 = just some right things or participating in a conversation with little or no information
Retest: Retest in the exam as an essay exam. The 1st renewal can be done immediately, the 2nd renewal no earlier than 1 month after the previous assessment.

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
  • Riitta Riikonen
  • Pirjo Oikarinen
Teacher in charge

Riitta Riikonen

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • THMI22KP
    Health care, fulltime studies
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 01.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Pölönen
  • Jaana Dillström
  • Tarja Turtiainen
Teacher in charge

Jaana Dillström

Groups
  • SHSA22KP
    Nursing, fulltime studies

Objective

You are able to apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You master the aseptic practices in your own work and in patient care.
You know the key methods of the nursing which are used in the surgical patient's pre-, intra- and postoperative care.
You can systematically prevent, identify and treat postoperative surgical complications.
You can carry out the medication of a surgical and perioperative patient safely utilizing applied pharmacology.
You master the pain management process.
You know how to apply guidance and teaching methods to surgical and perioperative nursing.
You are able to document the surgical and perioperative nursing process and summary in a nationally uniform way.
You understand the nurse's duties and responsibilities in the surgical nursing.
You develop the teamwork, you appreciate collegiality and understand their significance to the patient and occupational safety.

Content

How do you apply evidence-based information to surgical and perioperative nursing?
What are the most ordinary illnesses and injuries that are surgically taken care?
How is aseptics considered and implemented during the stages of surgical treatment?
What are the objectives of pre-, intra- and postoperative nursing and the key methods of the nursing?
How is patient safety ensured at the surgical process?
How is the observation and treatment of a patient carried out at the different stages of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is safe medication planned, carried out and assessed at the stage of pre-, intra-, and postoperative nursing?
How is medicinal and non-medicinal pain management assessed, planned and carried out?
How do you guide a patient and make him/her committed to self-care?
How do you use the ISBAR and how do you document the nursing?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Professional basics in nursing 29 ECTS credits