Client-Oriented Nursing - Clinical Practice (10 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

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 in nursing environment.

Teaching methods

Supervision of clinical practice

Location and time

Practice weeks 11-16 at medical wards
Mandatory participation in Practice orientation lecture (see the schedules) - held at school before practice starts
Mandatory participation in Practice seminar (see the schedules) - held at school in the middle of the practice

Learning materials and recommended literature

Material provided by lectures and clinical practice units.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

N/A

Internship and working life connections

Medical nursing environments

Exam dates and retake possibilities

N/A

International connections

N/A

Student workload

6 weeks/ 240 hours

Further information for students

Before the client orientated Clinical practice you need to complete:
1. Pharmacotherapy 1, and drug-.calculations passed.
2. Clinical nursing and clinical nursing skills (part 1and 2) passed.
3. Nursing of Chronically Ill patients theory, laboratory and simulation done, + drug calculations PASSED.
4. Pharmacotherapy 2: LABS 1 & 2 done + theory related to these.
Students are responsible for:
- Knowing clinical practice guidelines and requirements.
- Printing documents needed in clinical practice.
- Updating of Jobiili CV.
- Creating learning aims for clinical practice during the first days at practice.
- Handing in all needed documents for supervising teacher immediately after the practice period.

Assessment methods and criteria

Continuous assessment
Learning assignment
Employer feedback

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner 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