Study Guide
Study Guide
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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 NURHPEO12 |
| Name | Internship: Perioperative Nursing Practice |
| Credits | 10 ects |
| Objectives | The student -works according to the nursing values and principles in perioperative nursing -applies knowledge in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of a perioperative patient’s nursing care -applies knowledge and mentoring when preparing a patient for surgical treatment and in postoperative monitoring and nursing care -examines, monitors and maintains a perioperative patient’s vital functions -knows the principles of infection control -has good perioperative nursing skills and can use the required instruments and equipment correctly and safely -masters safe perioperative medication, fluid therapy and blood transfusion and can perform drug calculations accurately -guides and mentors the patient and relatives at various stages of the perioperative nursing process -implements and assesses multi-professional co-operation in perioperative nursing - is able to assess and develop his or her perioperative nursing skills |
| Content | Pre, intra and postoperative nursing. Patient education, guiding and mentoring relatives. |
| Requirements | Internships in different perioperative nursing environments. Participation in simulations, a seminar and possible study visits.Assignments. |
| Grading Scale | Passed - 0 |
| Course material | Topical international research articles will be announced at the beginning of the course. |
| Prerequisites | The theoretical perioperative nursing courses and skills workshops must be completed/started. The completion of simulations will be agreed upon with each group at the beginning of the theoretical course. If the internship takes place before the internship of Medical Nursing, the courses that must be completed before the start of this internship are the same as those for the internship of Medical Nursing in addition to the ones mentioned earlier. |
| Other Considerations | |
| Contact | Huovinen Anne |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.