•   Orientation to Clinical Training: Surgical Nursing 7Q00FA15-3002 04.10.2021-26.11.2021  1 cr  (20NURSE) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course unit
    The student
    - is able to guide the surgical patient in the pre- and postoperative phases
    - is able to care for the surgical wound and guide the patient in the treatment of the wound
    - is able to make various wound dressings and supportive slings
    - is able to plan, implement and assess the patient's parenteral nutrition
    - is able to apply the principles of aseptics and promote patient safety
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    First year studies 50 ects completed, including the course on Pharmacotherapy and Medical Calculations.
    Participation in the courses on Surgical Nursing and Intravenous Fluid Therapy and Blood Transfusion.
    Course contents
    - surgical wound care
    - surgical dressings and supportive slings
    - parenteral nutrition and fluid therapy for a surgical patient
    - care of a tracheostomised patient
    Assessment criteria
    Approved/Failed

    Pass

    The student

    - is able to plan and implement surgical nursing safely

    - works professionally and ethically



    Fail

    The student

    - puts patient safety at risk

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Sanna Laiho

    Recommended or required reading

    All given material and literature for surgical nursing course
    All material given by the teachers during the skills lessons

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    Participation in teaching and learning in the skills class rooms.
    Due to COVID19 pandemic situation some learning/teaching might be online.

    Assessment methods and criteria

    Evaluation passed/failed.
    100 % active participation.
    To pass this course a student should:
    - participate in all three meetings, 100% participation
    - being an active participant and take part in all activities and given tasks within the given timeframes
    - it is mandatory make pre-task criterias before the skills meeting, and show them to the teacher at the beginning of each meeting
    - professional behaviour during the lessons

    Language of instruction

    English

    Timing

    04.10.2021 - 26.11.2021

    Registration

    04.09.2021 - 03.10.2021

    Credits

    1 cr

    Group(s)

    20NURSE

    Small group

    Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open university: 0.)

    Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open university: 0.)

    Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open university: 0.)

    Teacher(s)

    Annukka Huuskonen, Johanna Kangaspunta, Bishoy Awadalla

    Further information for students

    Participation in surgical nursing and parenteral fluid therapy and blood transfusion courses before this course. Contents of the lessons:
    - surgical wound care (online)
    - surgical dressings, bandages, stoma care, care for a patient with a tracheostomy (P3-class room: masks required)
    - surgical patient's parenteral nutrition and hydration, central venous catheter (Skills Center/Taitokeskus, masks required)

    Unit, in charge

    Nursing

    Degree programme(s)

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

    Office

    TAMK Main Campus

    Evaluation scale

    Pass/Fail

    Completion alternatives

    None

    Students use of time and load

    1 ECTS is 27 hours students' work.
    3x 4h meetings and individual study.