Perioperative and Intensive NursingLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

The student achieves the theoretical and practical skills required in perioperative and intensive care nursing. Special emphasis is placed on patient safety.

Content

Special characteristics of nursing settings
Ethical awareness
Aseptic working methods
Patient observation and monitoring in intensive care
Special aspects of infusion, pharmacotherapy and nutrition
Central nursing procedures and examinations
Instruments and equipment used in patient care
Documentation
Cooperation with other health care professionals and patient?s significant others
Evaluation of the effectiveness of nursing intervention and aftercare

Qualifications

Emergency Care Nursing 3 (5) cr