Opinto-opas

Objective

Students
- can apply the theoretical and clinical competence required by the clinical practice environment to the nursing care of clients/patients
- can maintain and promote the health of clients/patients and their significant others in a client-oriented way in nursing care
- follow the ethical guidelines and principles of nursing
- work responsibly as members of work groups and work community.
- can assess their professional competence and develop it further.

Content

Clinical practice includes learning laboratory and simulation studies 2.5 ects

Location and time

Workshop week 2,5 cr week 16 at the university.
Clinical practice 7,5 cr week 17-21.

Materials

Learning materials suitable for the clinical practice

Teaching methods

Clinical labs, simulations and learning assignments before the practice (workshop week) 2,5 cr.
Clinical practice 7,5 cr.

Employer connections

Clinical practice is supervised in chosen clinical environment.
RPL: working as a substitute registered nurse in similar units as the practice environments.
Possible clinical environments: home hospitals, palliative care units and polyclinics, hospice care units, rehabilitation units and hospitals, homes and schools for disabled/children with special needs.
Special units: hemodialyce units, units for the patients in respirators. Third sector.

Exam schedules

N/A

International connections

Clinical practice can be completed in international exchange.

Completion alternatives

No other ways to do this study unit

Student workload

Clinical practice 5 weeks, 200 hours (7,5 ECTS), week 17-21.
RPL for the clinical practice is possible with work experience as registered nurse (sairaanhoitaja) in similar units as the practice environments. Please see the RPL- guidelines.

Mandatory workshop week (2,5 cr) on week 16 at the university.
Workshop week must be completed before clinical practice.
Workshop week is not included in RPL decision and must be completed despite applying RPL for the clinical practice.

Content scheduling

Workshop week in spring 2020 on week 16.
Clinical practice week 17-21.

Further information

Study unit Critically ill patient must be done before this study unit.
Labs and workshop week must be done before the clinical practice.
Labs and workshop week are compulsory for all students and are not included in RPL decisions.
Info about the supervising teacher and clinical practice will be given in workshop week orientation.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria competent/intermediate and is used.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student
- can search for knowledge resourcefully utilizing sources of the field and uses the knowledge base of the field
- is familiar with the knowledge base and core components of the profession
- has adequate professional skills to work in the profession
- can work in a client-oriented way
- solves professional tasks and problems
- works safely and in accordance with the ethical principles of the field
- displays competence benefitting groups or projects
- is able to evaluate personal strengths and weaknesses and development needs

Assessment methods and criteria

Clinical practice is 5 weeks in chosen clinical environment. 100%.
Workshop week 2,5 cr 100%