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Diagnostic tests and preclinical training (5 cr)

Code: HT00FB68-3003

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Tiina Haanperä
Leena Kosunen
Johanna Koskenniemi
Taina Lehtonen
Groups
SHKT25KM
Nursing, part-time studies
Course
HT00FB68

Realization has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 71 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 29.10.2025 time 12:15 - 14:45
(2 h 30 min)
Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Mon 03.11.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H1: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1035_uusikampus OSASTO 1
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
Wed 05.11.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H2A: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1035_uusikampus OSASTO 1
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
Thu 06.11.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H2B: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1035_uusikampus OSASTO 1
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
Wed 12.11.2025 time 12:15 - 14:45
(2 h 30 min)
Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Tue 18.11.2025 time 09:00 - 11:30
(2 h 30 min)
Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Thu 27.11.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H3A: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
A2036_uusikampus Naisen- ja lapsen hoitotyö
B2025_uusikampus Osasto 2
Fri 28.11.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H3B: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
A2036_uusikampus Naisen- ja lapsen hoitotyö
B2025_uusikampus Osasto 2
Mon 08.12.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
H4, simulaatiot: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1052_uusikampus Debriefing-pienryhmätila (36)
B1003_uusikampus Debriefing-pienryhmätila (35)
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
Thu 11.12.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
OA: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
A1035_uusikampus OSASTO 1
Fri 12.12.2025 time 08:00 - 16:00
(8 h 0 min)
OA+rästit: Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja kliiniset harjoitukset HT00FB68-3003
A1040_uusikampus Päivystys
A1036_uusi kampus Leikkaussali ja teho-osasto
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Pathophysiology
You understand the mechanisms of diseases and related changes in the body.
You understand the physiology of pain, the sensitivity of different tissues to pain, and the experience of pain.

Diagnostic examinations and clinical exercises in internal medicine nursing
You know the key laboratory, X-ray and endoscopic examinations related to diagnosis.
You are able to guide patients in preparing for examinations.
You can interpret the results of laboratory tests and basic clinical nursing examinations and act as required by the situation.
You can plan, implement, assess and document the nursing of indoor and cancer patients.
You are able to carry out the medical treatment of the most common internal and cancer diseases in accordance with the given regulations.
You can consult specialists according to the ISBAR model.
You know how to implement self-care guidance.
You know how to perform CPR.

Content

Pathophysiology
What are the mechanisms of diseases and related changes in the body?
What is the physiology of pain, pain sensitivity of different tissues, and experiencing pain?

Diagnostic examinations and clinical exercises in internal medicine nursing
How to guide and prepare patients for the most common diagnostic tests?
How to interpret the results of basic clinical nursing examinations and act as required?
How to plan, implement, assess and document internal medicine and oncology nursing?
How to implement pharmacotherapy for the most common internal medicine and oncological diseases?
How to implement patient-safe intravenous medication, fluid therapy and blood transfusion?
How to implement self-care guidance?
How to consult specialists according to the ISBAR model?
How to perform CPR?

Course material

In Pathophysiology: Material presented on the Learn platform. As a textbook I recommend: Holmström, Virtanen, Björn, Rissanen. Pathophysiology. SanomaPro

Study forms and methods

In pathophysiology: webinar teaching, returnable assignments, independent online study and Learn exam

RDI and work-related cooperation

Diagnostiset tutkimukset ja sisätautien hoitotyön prekliiniset harjoitukset:
Mahdolliset työelämän asiantuntijaluennot.
Työelämästä nousevia esimerkkejä hyödynnetään erilaisissa harjoituksissa ja simulaatioissa.

Timing of exams and assignments

In pathophysiology: The Learn exam is performed during implementation

Student workload

1 ECTS corresponds to approximately 27 hours of student work. However, the amount of work depends on the study methods and
from previous competence.

Course part description

Pathophysiology 2 credits: pain, the pathophysiology of the circulatory and respiratory system and the inflammatory reaction are discussed in particular

Further information

Pathophysiology: Taina.lehtonen@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Pathophysiology: the tasks must be returned and the Learn exam passed

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