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Basics of safe nursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: HT00FB61

Credits

5 op

Objective

Anatomy and physiology
You know the onset mechanisms of diseases and the resulting changes in the body.

Patient safety
You can promote patient safety and prevent danger events in nursing.
You are familiar with the key information relating to patient and customer safety.
You can comply with the privacy protection and safety demands of social services and health care.

Content

Anatomy and physiology
What are the basic structures and functions of blood circulation, respiration, digestion, urinary excretion, reproduction, human musculoskeletal system, sense, nervous system, hormone secretion, and skin?

Patient safety
What are the elements of the patient safety culture in an organization?
How to prevent danger situations and infections in nursing?
What are the principles of aseptic working?