Clinical nursing training 1 (8 cr)

Objective

You know how to create a good patient care relationship.
You know how to act in accordance with the values and ethical principles of nursing.
You apply the principles of asepsis and infection prevention in nursing.
You are able to monitor and systematically assess a patient's need for care.
You are able to respond to the need for care by using nursing interventions, and capable of documenting structured nursing data.
You are able to report and consult according to the ISBAR protocol.
You know the key procedures and diagnostic tests of clinical nursing.
You know how to assess the patient’s functional status and resources, and implement rehabilitation-promoting treatment.
You are able to function ergonomically.
You know how to plan, implement and evaluate safe pharmacotherapy.
You know how to assess, treat and monitor pain.
You understand the duties and responsibilities of a nurse in ensuring patient safety.
You are able to name aids and nursing supplies in Finnish.
You are able to guide the client for example in transfer and basic care situations in Finnish.
You are able to ask the client's condition and use simple phrases in basic care situations in Finnish

Content

How do you create a good patient care relationship?
How do you implement the values and ethical principles of nursing in your work?
How do collegiality and teamwork contribute to patient care?
How do you work aseptically and according to principles of infection prevention?
How do you assess the patient's need for care according to the ABCDE protocol?
How do you monitor the patient's basic organ functions using the NEWS criteria?
How do you report according to the ISBAR protocol?
How do you assess functional status and carry out rehabilitative nursing work?
How do you assess the need for and goals of care? How do you respond to the need for care with nursing interventions?
How do you ensure proper ergonomics when you work?
How do you safely plan, implement, and assess pharmacotherapy?
How do you assess, implement, and monitor pain management?
How do you enter structured nursing data to document the nursing process?
Which aids and nursing tools you are able to name in Finnish?
How do you guide the client, for example in transfer and basic care situations, in Finnish?
How do you ask about the client's condition in basic care situations in Finnish?

Course material

Workseed

Study forms and methods

The first week of training takes place at the Savonlinna campus, and the following four weeks are conducted in service homes or nursing homes

RDI and work-related cooperation

Training will be implemented in working life.

Timing of exams and assignments

Learning objectives must be submitted in workseed during 1 week of clinical practice (done in working life environment)

Student workload

38 h /week

Course part description

The first week of training takes place at the Savonlinna campus, and the following four weeks are conducted in service homes or nursing homes

Further information

The goals for the training are set during the first week of the internship.
The goals are reviewed together with the training supervisor and the student at the training place.
The supervising teacher comments on the goals in Workseed.
The evaluation of the training is conducted together with the student, the training supervisor, and the supervising teacher during the last week of the training.

Work hours for the internship:

38 hours/week

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

The goals have been presented.
The self-assessment of the training has been completed in Workseed.
The evaluation of the training has been conducted together with the student, the training supervisor, and the supervising teacher.

Workseed must be finalized no later than 2 weeks after the end of the training.