Surgical and Perioperative CareLaajuus (6 cr)
Code: USS21KV01
Credits
6 op
Objective
The student:
Is able to as part of an interprofessional team, plan, execute, evaluate, document and report person-centered/client centrerad care in pre-, peri- and post-operative care and demonstrate a reflective and ethical approach to care
Is competent in surgical and perioperative care and has mastered central evidence based care methods and can perform clinical examinations, functional measurements and treatments and knows how to prevent complications
Can guide the patient pre- and postoperatively and understands the chain of care
Masters aseptics in pre-, peri- and post-operative care and understand the nurse's responsibility in preventing the spread of infection
Is able to plan, execute and evaluate safe medication management in surgical and perioperative care
Can account for various surgical health hindrance, health resources, illness, examinations and treatments
Can account for various types of anesthesia and analgesia and explains how they affect the patient's vital functions
Content
Care of patients with central surgical health hindrance/illnesses pre-, intra- and post-operatively
The central clinical examinations and functional measurements, evidence-based patient-centered care and rehabilitation methods
Person-centered care process
Patient safety and aseptics in pre-, peri-, and post-operative care
Medication management in pre-operative and post-operative care
The central surgical diseases (gastro-surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, thoracic and vascular surgery)
The central anesthetic and analgesic types
Qualifications
No preliminary requirements