Clinical practice in radiotherapy (10 cr)
Code: SX00EA67-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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28.11.2022 - 11.12.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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10.01.2023 - 19.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) School of Rehabilitation and Examination
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Radiography and Radiotherapy
- Teachers
- Tuomas Vuokko
- Veera Hartikainen
- Teacher in charge
- Tuomas Vuokko
- Groups
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SXM21S1Radiografian ja sädehoidon tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
- Course
- SX00EA67
Implementation has 6 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 48 h 0 min.
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Fri 03.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
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Mon 06.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
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Tue 07.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
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Wed 08.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
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Thu 09.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
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Fri 10.03.2023 time 08:00 - 16:00 (8 h 0 min) |
Sädehoidon harjoittelu SX00EA67-3003 |
Objective
The students
* are able to provide radiotherapy in collaboration with different professional groups
* are able to apply radiotherapy methods and equipment safely
* are able to begin working with a more experienced person using one type of radiotherapy equipment
* understand the importance of simulation and positioning in radiotherapy
* can interpret the dosage plan
* are able to support and guide cancer patients and their loved ones during a radiotherapy
period
* are able to record, when supervised, radiotherapy care provided
* know and understand the most commonly used fractionations and dosages in various cancers
* are able to describe, self-evaluate and develop their skills and learning
* are able to take patient safety into account
Content
Contents
Radiotherapy simulation, positioning and dosage planning
Interpretation of the dosage plan
Practicing dosage and radiotherapy positioning at the UAS 2 ECTS
Practical training in working life using one radiotherapy device 6 ECTS
Location and time
Learning sessions acc
Clinical placement of radiation therapy is mandatory for radiography students. Placement is being reserved in Jobiili.fi
Materials
Project work and articles.
Teaching methods
Radiation therapy practice 10 ects
Practice in radiation therapy department 6 ects
Project work 2 ects
Laboration practice at UAS 2 ects
Employer connections
Ohjattu harjoittelu on pakollinen radiografian ja sädehoidon tutkinto-ohjelmassa.
Exam schedules
Clinical placement in radiation therapy is reserved in Jobiili
Completion alternatives
Opintojaksoa ei voi suorittaa valinnaisesti.
Student workload
Laboration according to schedule.
Clinical placement 4 weeks, 6 ECTS.
Project work.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria
0–5
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced and expert level are applied.
Assessment methods and criteria
It is mandatory to attend to laborations.
Clinical placement is evaluated acc / fail
Project work is evaluated acc /fail
Qualifications
Prerequisite studies:
Cancer patient in radiotherapy
Clinical practice in plain imaging examinations