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Supervised Clinical Training in Gerontological NursingLaajuus (7 cr)

Code: SH00CO32

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Timing

22.04.2024 - 06.10.2024

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • MSH23K

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

17.04.2023 - 11.10.2023

Timing

18.03.2024 - 26.05.2024

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Södergård
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • SH23K

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

13.11.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 17.03.2024

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Elina Södergård
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • MSH22SB
  • MSH22SA

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

17.04.2023 - 06.09.2023

Timing

09.10.2023 - 17.12.2023

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • SH22S

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Materials

Teaching material will be announced in the course implementation plan.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 12.10.2022

Timing

24.04.2023 - 15.10.2023

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anita Keski-Hirvi
  • Virpi Rantanen
Student groups
  • MSH22K

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 09.12.2022

Timing

20.03.2023 - 28.05.2023

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • SH22K

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 12.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.03.2023

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Anita Keski-Hirvi
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • MSH21S

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 12.10.2022

Timing

14.11.2022 - 12.02.2023

Credits

7 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
  • Virpi Rantanen
  • Tarja Knuuttila
Student groups
  • SH21S

Objective

The student
-can implement multi-professional gerontological nursing care while taking into consideration the patient's age, life situation, the requirements of ethicality and the care and service setting.
-is able to plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions for aged patients and their next-of-kin facing common health changes and/or problems and/or crises.
-is competent in nursing documentation and oral reporting.
-uses evidence-based interventions developed for gerontological and dementia nursing care to help, support and counsel aged patients and their next-of-kin.
-is able to safely plan, implement and evaluate drug and fluid care for aged patients.
-is able to comply with aseptic practice.
-is able to support and promote aged people's and their next-of-kin's health and ability to function.
-is able to counsel and support aged patients and their next-of-kin in self-care and rehabilitation.
-can evaluate his/her professional competence critically from the perspectives of strengths and development needs.

Content

Practical training in placements which allow the student to practise gerontological nursing. eDrug Care Certificate. Assignments. Drug calculations.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

x

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail =0
The student
- is not familiar with or does not know how to adequately use gerontological nursing concepts.
- uses the nursing scientific knowledge base narrowly and is not adequately familiar with sources of information in gerontological nursing.
- does not adequately work with a client-centered approach in a responsible, ethical manner or observe patient safety in gerontological nursing.
- is not adequately prepared to develop professionally or to contribute to the development of gerontological nursing.
- does not sufficiently observe patient/client safety in gerontological work.

Qualifications

Gerontological Nursing
drug calculations