Nursing in acute and intensive care and preclinical trainingLaajuus (6 cr)
Code: HY00EP45
Credits
6 op
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
30.09.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % 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
- Leila Sikanen
- Marko Issakainen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Marjo Piispa
- Leena Kosunen
- 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.)
Groups
-
SHMI23KVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Small groups
- 1
- 2
- 3
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
https://ksamk.sharepoint.com/sites/Studies2/SitePages/Recognition.aspx
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
30.09.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Leila Sikanen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Marko Issakainen
- Marjo Piispa
- Miia Myllymäki
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Marko Issakainen
Groups
-
SHSA23KVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
https://ksamk.sharepoint.com/sites/Studies2/SitePages/Recognition.aspx
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The dates will be announced at the beginning of the course. The exam is assessed on a numerical scale from fail 0 to excellent K5. The exam is considered passed when 50% of the answers are correct. A passing grade can be improved once (the better performance will be recorded in the final assessment). A failing grade can be retaken twice within one year.
The assigned learning tasks in the course must be approved before the end of the course.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
The workload is divided between contact teaching (laboratories, simulations) and independent study. The course also includes optional webinars.
Content scheduling
The course includes 3 credits of joint theory instruction and 3 credits of campus-specific exercises, such as laboratories and simulations.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
The student must have completed or be in the process of completing the theoretical courses in internal medicine and surgical nursing, as well as the pre-clinical exercises. The student is required to confirm the fulfillment of prerequisites at the beginning of the course on the LEARN platform. If it is revealed that the student has falsely claimed to have completed the prerequisite studies, it constitutes academic dishonesty, and the course may be rejected.
In simulations, laboratories, and seminar days 100% attendance is mandatory.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 11.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Tia Kallio
- Tiina Haanperä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
EHKT23KPEmergency Care, full-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Leila Sikanen
- Tia Kallio
- Marko Issakainen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Miia Myllymäki
- Tiina Haanperä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
SHKT23KVMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
https://ksamk.sharepoint.com/sites/Studies2/SitePages/Recognition.aspx
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 13.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 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
- Leila Sikanen
- Maria Koski
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
THMI23KPHealth care, fulltime studies
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
https://ksamk.sharepoint.com/sites/Studies2/SitePages/Recognition.aspx
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
18.03.2024 - 31.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Marjo Piispa
- Mari Penttilä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
SHKT22SMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
18.03.2024 - 31.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
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
- Leila Sikanen
- Miia Myllymäki
- TerstyNN4
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
SHMI22SMNursing, part-time studies
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
- Pienryhmä 3
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
12.02.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 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
- Marko Issakainen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Jaana Dillström
Teacher in charge
Marko Issakainen
Groups
-
SHSA22SMNursing, part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
12.02.2024 - 21.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 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
- Marko Issakainen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Jaana Dillström
Teacher in charge
Marko Issakainen
Groups
-
SHSA22SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 17.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Marjo Piispa
- Mari Penttilä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
EHKT22SMEmergency Care, part-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 17.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Marjo Piispa
- Mari Penttilä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
THKV22SPHealth Care, full-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 17.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
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
- Leila Sikanen
- Miia Myllymäki
- 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
-
SHMI22SVMNursing, online/part-time studies
Small groups
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
06.11.2023 - 17.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 45
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Marjo Piispa
- Sari Virkki
- Mari Penttilä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
SHKT22KPNursing, full-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
06.11.2023 - 17.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Health Care
Teachers
- Leila Sikanen
- Miia Myllymäki
- Maria Koski
Teacher in charge
Miia Myllymäki
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
THMI22KPHealth care, fulltime studies
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
02.10.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Marjo Piispa
- Mari Penttilä
- Leena Kosunen
Teacher in charge
Leena Kosunen
Groups
-
EHKT22KPEmergency Care, full-time studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assignments, practice exams and final exam.
Preclinical training at school, 100% attendance.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is electronic exam in the exam rooms. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
The practice exams must be taken before the pre-clinical training.
Student workload
6 x 27 h = 162 h
Includes studying theory, preparing for the exam, preclinical exercises and preparing for preclinical exercises and assessment of competence.
Further information
Preconditions:
Approved courses
-Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology 5 ect
-Basics of clinical nursing 5 ect
-Patient safety and pharmacotherapy 5 ect
-Preclinical training, basics in nursing 4 ect
-Clinical training, basics in nursing
-Nursing in medical wards 5 ect
-Surgical and perioperative nursing 5 ect
-Preclinical training (nursing in medical wards, surgical and perioperative nursing)
Contact persons: leena.kosunen@xamk.fi, marjo.piispa@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
100% attendance and approved evaluation of learning.
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 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
- Niina Luukkonen
- Tiia Laukkanen
- Marko Issakainen
Teacher in charge
Marko Issakainen
Groups
-
SHSA22KPNursing, fulltime studies
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 06.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
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
- Leila Sikanen
- Miia Myllymäki
- 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.)
Groups
-
SHMI22KMNursing, part-time studies
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
- Pienryhmä 3
Objective
You can apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive care nursing.
You can apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing.
You know how to act in accordance with the principles that promote rehabilitation.
You can systematically assess the need and urgency of a patient's care.
You can act in acute care situations and emergencies.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication.
You can apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient.
You can apply your knowledge about injuries when threating an injured person.
You can apply ethical principles in acute and intensive care.
You can begin the immediate rescue operations independently and can carry out measures in crises and catastrophe situations.
Content
How do you apply evidence based knowledge in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you assess the need of treatment a patient who needs urgent care?
How do you apply your skills in the key nursing methods of acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
How do you support the functional ability of an injured person in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you plan, implement and evaluate a patient's medication?
How do you assess nutrient requirements and fluid balance in acute and intensive care nursing?
How do you apply the basics of IV-fluid therapy in the care of an acute patient?
How do you support the ability of a disabled person to function in acute and intensive care work?
How do you take into account the ethical questions in acute and intensive nursing?
How do you operate in a crisis and catastrophe situation?
Materials
The study material and information for preclinical training is given in Learn.
Teaching methods
You can perform the course by active studies in contact teaching and online working. The other way is to integrate the studies to work. In this case you need to show your expertise of your earlier working experience 1 month before the course starts.
Studying includes contact teaching and independent online work. The course includes study assigments, practice exams and final exam.
Employer connections
Possible expert lectures or working life visits.
Exam schedules
Final exam is supervised electronic exam. The deadlines for the learning tasks are announced at the beginning of the course in Learn.
Repetition exams will be held electronically in the exam room.
International connections
-
Student workload
6 ects = 162h
This includes contact lessons and independent studying.
Further information
The earlier studies before the student can attend to this course:
-medical and surgical theory
The student needs to attend to the information lesson
100% attendance obligation in simulations, laboratory practice and seminar.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Theory:
Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student. Evaluation: complemented - passed.
Exam, evaluation: failed-1-5.
Preclinical training:
Activity in training days (100% attendance) and approved evaluation of learning