•   Clinical Practice: Clinical Laboratory Work 1 BAA23CL01-3001 31.03.2025-31.05.2025  10 credits  (BL23F-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The students
    - have skills in communication on basic level in Swedish or/and Finnish with patients
    - have skills in the phases of the laboratory examination process from the preanalytical to the postanalytical, when carrying out laboratory examinations, both in specimen collection and near patient examination.
    - are able to meet the need of the patient in the specimen collection process
    - are able to establish co-operative and harmonious working relationships with other health professionals
    - have the ability to independently evaluate and manage new situations that belong to the area.
    - have insights into quality assurance and improvement.
    - consider security and occupational safety as well as sustainable development in the laboratory.
    - have insights into ethical issues and base their work on work ethical values.
    Prerequisites
    Clinical Laboratory Methodology
    Basic Swedish
    Basic Finnish
    Content of the study unit
    Clinical work practice in specimen collection, clinical biochemistry, clinical hematology, clinical microbiology, clinical physiology and neurophysiology, nuclear medicine, histopathology and cytology, transfusion medicine
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Mikaela Engvall

    Learning material

    Jobiili https://www.jobiili.fi
    Fimlab https://fimlab.fi/
    Vasa Centralsjukhus https://www.vaasankeskussairaala.fi/sv/
    Terveysportti https://www.terveysportti.fi/terveysportti/koti

    Moodle

    Learning methods

    Clinical laboratory practice

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Mandatory attendance 100%
    Approved practice assignments.
    Documentation: Work certificate and signed working list.
    Mandatory attendance at practice seminar.
    Approved practice from clinical supervisor and teacher.

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    31.03.2025 - 31.05.2025

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2024 - 30.03.2025

    Group(s)
    • BL23F-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Health and Welfare

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Mikaela Engvall

    Additional information

    Course requirements:

    Finnish

    Swedish

    Human Physiology and Anatomy 1 & 2

    Organic Chemistry

    Cell biology

    Biomethodology

    Hematological Methodology 1 & 2

    Biochemical Methodology

    Laboratory Methodology 1 & 2

    Microbiological Methodology

    Clinical Practice: The Basics of Bioanalysis

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    Approved/Rejected

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Approved practice.
    Mandatory participation in practice seminar at the end of practice.
    Approved practice assignments.
    Approved documentation in Moodle.

    Timing and attendance

    Spring 2025
    Weeks 14-22

    Content scheduling

    8 week of clinical practice (37,5 h / week work at the practice organisation + 2,5 h / week selfstudies).
    The practice is carried out during weeks 14-22 spring 2025.

    Add up 8 weeks from the following:
    3 weeks hematology (1 week coagulation, 1 week blood count analyser, 1 week microscopy)
    1 week blood bank
    5 weeks chemistry
    3 weeks microbiology
    2 weeks pathology/histology
    2 weeks physiology
    2 weeks sample collection (i.e. at a health care center)
    1 week EKG