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Clinical Nursing Practice 6 (10 cr)

Code: SX00EA06-3012

General information


Enrollment

01.02.2024 - 31.05.2024

Timing

27.05.2024 - 04.08.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

School of Health Care

Campus

Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Nursing (in Finnish)
  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Tiina Varamäki
  • Ulpu Valkonen
  • Katri Kiiski
  • Maarit Kärkkäinen
  • Sara Pesonen
  • Katja Åker
  • Anna O'Sullivan
  • Virpi Prieur
  • Linda Dinda
  • Heli Laaksonen
  • Maria Kauppinen
  • Riikka Kukonlehto
  • Minna Marjamäki-Kekki
  • Vivien Nagy-Wikstedt
  • Riina-Malla Kosonen
  • Alexis Mbeutcha
  • Lilli Ristevirta
  • Leena Hinkkanen
  • Satu Lindgren
  • Sari Sutinen
  • Ella Parkkonen
  • Anu Hintikka
  • Meri Rokkanen
  • Anne Vähänen
  • Terhi Lehtonen
  • Anne Tammivuori
  • Kari Hyvärinen

Teacher in charge

Katja Åker

Objective

Students
- can apply the theoretical and clinical competence required by the clinical practice environment to the nursing care of clients/patients
- are competent in the necessary procedures and diagnostic examinations as part of the holistic patient care in their clinical practice environment
- 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
- act as responsible members of their multiprofessional work group and work community
- identify development needs of nursing care
- are competent in work community skills
- can assess their professional competence and develop it further

Content

Clinical Practice in nursing environment

Location and time

Supervision of workplace training

Teaching methods

Supervision of workplace training 5 weeks
The task of the practice

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h
Practise 6 weeks, 40 h/week = 240 h
The assignment of the practice 30 h
270 hours = 10 cr

Content scheduling

More detailed information in schedule
Summer practice is a practice which starts between weeks 22-31, 27.5.-4.8.2024

Further information

Compulsory studies prior to practise:
STM's Customer and Patient Safety Strategy and Implementation Plan 2022-2026 online courses done. Online courses are included in the studies.
Pharmacotherapy 1 with accepted drug calculations (100% correct).
Pharmacotherapy 2 passed
The Basic practice of clinical nursing 1 & 2 accomplished and approved or RLP.
Theory studies related to practical field in question accomplished
Drug calculations related to theory studies passed
Studies required by the practise unit accomplished

Clinical practise in pediatric or adolescent care units: Student has to show criminal record certificate prior to starting clinical practise

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/Fail

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"
Evaluating competences evaluation criteria competent/intermediate level is used.

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment
Learning assignment
Employer feedback

Prerequisites

Theoretical studies related to clinical practice environment.
Basic knowledge of Pharmacotherapy and Dosage calculations.