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Patient-centred Nursing Process in Palliative Care (2 cr)

Code: YA00CZ00-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.01.2025 - 30.08.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 21.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
RDI portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
KAMK Master School
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 15
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Advanced Practice Nurse
Teachers
Saija Huhtala
Terhi Kukkonen
Scheduling groups
KAMK 1 (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
Groups
SKY25S
SKY25S
Small groups
KAMK 1
Course
YA00CZ00
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Evaluation scale

Hylätty/Hyväksytty

Objective

The student
-masters patient’s comprehensive and holistic health assessment, identification of the need for care (diagnosis), clinical care of the patient and health promotion interventions.
-demonstrates advanced skills and knowledge of the comprehensive holistic clinical examination of health (including physical, mental, ethnic, cultural dimensions of health) using evidence-based frameworks, tools and techniques based on patient needs and relevance to client health.
-applies advanced level knowledge when creating systematic palliative or end-of-life care plan based on the patient’s and his/her next of kin’s individual needs and situation.
-critically evaluates and utilizes interventions developed for enhancing patient and medication safety and explains the significance of risk management in palliative and in end of life care.

Execution methods

2 op kokonaisuus sisältää 1-2 pv kliinistä harjoittelua (lähipäivät, taitopajat) sekä osce-näytön. Opiskelijan tulee osallistua tätä ennen Savonian järjestemälle Potilaslähtöinen hoitotyön prosessi palliatiivisessa hoidossa (3 op) opintojaksolle.

Accomplishment methods

Oppimistehtävien ja OSCE-näytön hyväksytty suorittaminen ja OSCE-taitopajoihin (100 %) ja seminaareihin osallistuminen

Content

-Holistic clinical examination of health (including physical, mental, ethnic, cultural dimensions of health)
-Nursing process and systematic planning of care
-Patient and medication safety and risk management
-Clinical decision making in evidence based palliative care/nursing

Materials

Käypä hoito suositukset, muut hoitosuositukset
Saha, H., Salonen, T. & Sane, T. (toim.) 2019. Potilaan kliininen tutkiminen. Helsinki: Kustannus oy Duodecim.
Bickley, L.S. 2009. Bate's Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Bickley, L.S. 2009. Bate's pocket guide to physical examination and history taking / Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G Szilagyi. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Dahlin, C., Coyne, P. J. & Ferrell, B. R. 2016. Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing. New York: Oxford University Press.
Dahlin, C., Coyne, P. J. & Ferrell, B. R. 2016. Clinical Pocket Guide to Advanced Practice Palliative Nursing. New York: Oxford University Press
Ferral, BR. & Paice, JA. 2019. Oxford Textbook of Palliative Nursing. New York: Oxford University Press. E-kirja

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Potilaan kliinisen tutkimuksen taitopajoihin osallistuminen ja niihin liittyvät harjoitustehtävät

OSCE näytön hyväksytty suorittaminen.

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