Nursing in medical wards (4 cr)
Code: AV00EU94-3002
General information
Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Virtual portion
4 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing education
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Open University
Teachers
- Leila Sikanen
Groups
-
AVMISH24SPOVPath studies, Mikkeli, Nursing, online
Objective
You understand the responsibilities and onuses in nursing patients with internal disease or cancer.
You understand the nursing process of patients with internal disease or cancer.
You can apply evidence-based knowledge of most common internal diseases and cancers in nursing.
You can assess systematically the need of care.
You master the main methods and diagnostic examinations used in nursing.
You are able to implement the pharmacotherapy of patients with internal disease and a palliative patients using pharmacology that is safely applied.
You apply your knowledge in medication to patient counselling and care.
You act and counsel patient in accordance with rehabilitation promoting principles.
You can apply the principles of radiation safety.
You master the principles of safe transfusion.
You can record, report and consult based on ISBAR-model.
You develop in teamwork, respect collegiality and understand the importance of them in patient and work safety.
Content
What are the most common internal diseases and cancers?
What is the nursing process from diagnosis to care?
How do you apply evidence-based knowledge in nursing patients with internal disease or cancer?
What are the main methods and diagnostic examinations used in nursing patients with internal disease or cancer?
How is medication carried out in the most common internal diseases and cancers?
How do you plan, implement and assess safe medical care in internal disease or cancer?
How do you implement rehabilitation promoting nursing?
How do you guide and engage patient to self-care?
How do you apply the principles of radiation safety?
How do you implement transfusion safely?
How do you record, report and consult based on ISBAR-model?
How do you implement treatment resuscitation?
Evaluation scale
1-5