Study Guide

Objective

The student:
Can apply key clinical/ medical knowledge about internal diseases and cancers in nursing practice.
Can systematically assess the patient's care needs and act appropriately in acute emergency situations.
Knows the main nursing procedures and methods used in the care of internal medicine and cancer patients.
Can provide guidance to internal medicine and cancer patients and their families, supporting their commitment to care with reasoned explanations.
Knows the principles of wound care and can apply this knowledge in the management of a patient's chronic wound

Content

The most common internal diseases and cancers
Infectious diseases
Nursing care for patients with diabetes
Nursing care for patients with cardiovascular diseases
Nursing care for patients with respiratory diseases
Nursing care for patients with kidney diseases
Nursing care for patients with rheumatic diseases
Nursing care for patients with neurological diseases
Procedures and methods used in the care of internal medicine patients
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can:

Expertly and comprehensively use the concepts of internal medicine nursing and integrate them into cohesive wholes.
Analyze, compare, synthesize, and select information as well as propose alternative courses of action.
Critically analyze, reflect on, and evaluate their own skills and the practices of internal medicine nursing using the information they have acquired.
Operate independently, responsibly, proactively, and flexibly in the environment of internal medicine nursing.
Critically select and evaluate the techniques and models of internal medicine nursing and apply them in their practice.
Work in a client-centered, goal-oriented, and workplace-developing manner.
Act as a member of a group, promoting and developing the group's activities.
Apply professional ethical principles critically in their practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can:
Consistently use the concepts of internal medicine nursing.
Name, describe, and justify the basic knowledge of internal medicine nursing.
Select appropriate courses of action based on the acquired information and guidelines.
Assess and reflect on their own skills and the practices of internal medicine nursing.
Operate independently and responsibly in the environment of internal medicine nursing.
Appropriately apply techniques and models suitable for internal medicine nursing activities.
Act professionally in client situations.
Work as a member of a group to achieve the group's common goal

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can:
Appropriately use key/individual concepts of internal medicine nursing.
Name and describe the basic knowledge of internal medicine nursing.
Act appropriately, although their actions may still be uncertain.
Assess their own skills.
Operate appropriately in the environment of internal medicine nursing.
Appropriately use techniques and models of internal medicine nursing in their practice.
Consider the client in their actions.
Act as a member of a group and consider other group members in their actions.
Act according to professional ethical principles.
Justify their actions based on professional ethical principles.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Fail.
The student:
Cannot appropriately use key/individual concepts of internal medicine nursing.
Cannot name and describe the basic knowledge of internal medicine nursing.
Does not act appropriately.
Cannot assess their own skills.
Does not operate appropriately in the environment of internal medicine nursing.
Cannot appropriately use techniques and models of internal medicine nursing in their practice.
Does not consider the client in their actions.
Does not act as a member of a group and does not consider other group members in their actions.
Does not act according to professional ethical principles.
Cannot justify their actions based on professional ethical principles.