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Basics of Nursing (1.5cr)

Course unit code: KG09AIHE220

General information


Credits
1.5 cr

Objective

COMPETENCE IN IN CUSTOMERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE

Students will be able to describe concepts related to care and nursing and to analyse nursing from the viewpoint of nursing principles. Students know models of implementing nursing. They will learn to analyse factors that influence the relationship between the nurse/public health nurse and the client/patient. Students will learn to work in a professional relationship with the clients/patients.

DECISION-MAKING COMPETENCE

Students will learn to describe how the nursing process model can be applied as a tool in decision- making.

Content

Concepts related to care and nursing. Principles in nursing. Models of implementing nursing and primary nursing. Professional relationship in nursing.The Roper - Logan -Thierney model as an example of a nursing model. Nursing plan. Structured documentation.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grade 5
Students know how to
- analyse concepts related to care and nursing
- analyse nursing from the viewpoint of nursing principles
- describe models of implementing nursing
- describe the process model of nursing as a tool in decision-making in nursing
- analyse factors that influence the relationship between the nurse/public health nurse and the client/patient
- act in a professional relationship in nursing

3-4
Students
- know concepts related to care and nursing
- analyse nursing from the viewpoint of nursing principles
- know models of implementing nursing
- describe the process model of nursing as a tool in decision-making in nursing
- know some factors that influence the relationship between the nurse/public health nurse and the client/patient
- act in a professional relationship in nursing

Grades 1-2
Students
- recognise concepts related to care and nursing
- are aware of nursing from the viewpoint of nursing principles
- recognise models of implementing nursing
- describe the process model of nursing as a tool in decision-making in nursing
- recognise some factors that influence the relationship between the nurse/public health nurse and the client/patient
- act in a professional relationship in nursing

Fail = 0
Students do not
recognise concepts related to care and nursing
- are not aware of nursing from the viewpoint of nursing principles
- recognise models of implementing nursing
- know how to describe the process model of nursing as a tool in decision-making in nursing
- recognise factors that influence the relationship between the nurse/public health nurse and the client/patient
- know how to act in a professional relationship in nursing

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