Internal Medicine and Surgery

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG29AO06009
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.5 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Salminen-Tuomaala, Mari
Language of Instruction: English

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
NURSING-2013FIN   2 spring   2.5   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  
NURSING-2013FOR   2 spring   2.5   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

CLINICAL COMPETENCE AND COMPETENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTION

Students will become familiar with common functional disorders, syndromes and diseases in internal medicine and surgery and study their prevention, treatment, effects of the treatment and prognosis. Students will be introduced to diagnostic methods of internal and surgical diseases and injuries, and they will learn to observe and nurse medical and surgical patients at general practice level.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites

Contents

The course discusses the following topics: Common internal diseases, functional disorders, syndromes and examinations. Common surgical diseases and injuries, functional disorders, syndromes and examinations. Prevention, treatment and observation.

Recommended or Required Reading

Lecturers will inform the students of the materials to be used.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, virtual studies, independent study.

Assessment Criteria

Grade pass

Students
- are familiar with common functional disorders, syndromes and diseases in internal medicine and surgery and with their prevention, treatment, effects of the treatment and prognosis
- know diagnostic methods of internal and surgical diseases and injuries, and they know how to observe and nurse medical and surgical patients at general practice level

Assessment Methods

Active and regular attendance and participation in lectures, examinations.

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