Practical Training: Home and Long-Term Nursing and Care
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | GERAHK110 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 7.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Lahti, Marita |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester
| Curriculum | Semester | Credits | Start of Semester | End of Semester |
| VANTYO-2015 |
2 spring |
7.0 |
2017-01-01 |
2017-07-31 |
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will know how to plan, implement and evaluate nursing and care to meet the needs of ill older people. Students will learn the most important nursing interventions. They will observe asepsis. They will be able to list primary nursing responsibilities and explain the role of multiprofessionalism in nursing. Students will learn to describe the drug care process for ill older people. They will be prepared to support and counsel old people and families during end-of-life care. Students will be able to describe the care and service plan process based on the national model for nursing documentation. Students will be capable of reflection and solving ethical problems in the care and nursing of ill older people. They will analyse their values, attitudes and growth into the elderly care profession.
Student's Workload
186 hours
- 16 hours for the instruction and seminar
- 30 hours for independent study
- 150 hours for practicacal training
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Basic Studies
Contents
Students select a practical training setting in a care or rehabilitation unit or in home or long-term care of ill older people in order to reach the learning outcomes defined for the course. Together with their client, students draw up a care and rehabilitation plan/care and service plan based on the national model for nursing documentation.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
practical training, learning agreement, assignment, seminar
Assessment Criteria
Pass/fail
Fail: The student does not reach the learning outcomes.
Assessment Methods
Practical training (pass), accepted care plan, active participation in seminars
Work Placement
the study course consists of practical training
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