Katarina Vironen
Patient safety and Quality assurance:
Duffy, J. R. 2013. Quality Caring in Nursing and Health Systems. Implications for Clinicians, Educators, and Leaders. 2nd Edition. New York: Springer Publishing Company. (online book) http://ezproxy.novia.fi:2226/lib/novia/detail.action?docID=10687047
Kalra, J. 2011. Medical Errors and Patient Safety. Strategies to reduce and disclose medical errors and improve patient safety. De Gruyter. U.S.A (Online book) http://ezproxy.novia.fi:2226/lib/novia/detail.action?docID=10486525
Kelly, P., Vottero, B.A. & Christie-McAuliffe C.A. (Eds.) 2014 Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses : Core Competencies. New York: Springer Publishing Company. (available on Ebook central)
Marr, H. & Giebing, H. 1994. Quality Assurance in Nursing Concepts. Methods and Case studies. Campion Press. Edinburgh.
Boström, A-M., Nordström, G. & Wilde-Larsson, B. red. 2017. Kvalitetsarbete för bättre och säkrare vård. Lund: Studentlitteratur.
Waterson, P. 2014. Patient Safety Culture; Theory, methods and application (Online book)
http://ezproxy.novia.fi:2226/lib/novia/detail.action?docID=10989175
Pauley J.A. & Pauley J.F. 2011. Establishing a Culture of Patient Safety: Improving Communication, Building Relationships, and Using Quality Tools (Online book)
http://ezproxy.novia.fi:2226/lib/novia/detail.action?docID=10929643
Other material and more information about literature can be found in the Moodle course
Patient safety and Quality assurance 2cr with Anita Wikberg:
Lectures, group work, tutorials, online test
Radiation safety 1cr with Katarina Vironen:
Lectures, group work, on-line test
Online test on 'Potilasturvaportaali' P/F P= Pass F= Fail
Written assignment in Patient safety and quality assurance grade 0-5
Criteria for evaluation of written assignment:
Max 40 points
Detailed description of the nature of the ward or practice 3p
Description of background method/model for quality development and reference to source 3p
List of what could be changed or developed 2p
Choice of relevant object to develop/ improve 2p
Relevant background literature (minimum 2) on the topic which will be developed or improved 2p
Detailed description of the process of developing and evaluating applying the chosen method/model 10p
Reflection on how the work promotes patient safety and quality assurance and sustainable development 3+3p
Has used Novia's instruction for writing thesis e.g. references 2p
6 pages texti two students, 9 pages if three students etc. 2p
Extra literature or something extra which was not demanded 2p
PP, Prezi, film or other material 2p
Presentation on seminar 2p
Active participation or good comments on Moodle 2p
1= 21-24
2=25-28
3=29-32
4=33-36
5= 37-40
Radiation safety: Online test and participating activity
English
25.10.2021 - 31.01.2022
11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Katarina Vironen, Anita Wikberg
Compulsory presence in Patient safety and quality assurance
Test on the Finnish 'patient quality portal' (Potilasturvaportti) on patientsafety and Quality assurance:
Online test:
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Degree Programme in Nursing
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31
0.00 credits
3.00 credits
H-5
Validation according to Novia's general instructions
Patient safety and Quality assurance:
Online test on 'Potilasturvaportti'
All the course is online
written assignment in a small group
Online test in Radiation safety
Two retakes on genreal exam days, registration is compulsory
Retake exams are 21th of January and 11th of February 2022 in school
for patient safety and quality assurance:
Exam literature isKelly, P., Vottero, B.A. & Christie-McAuliffe C.A. (Eds.) 2014 Introduction to Quality and Safety Education for Nurses : Core Competencies. New York: Springer Publishing Company. (available on Ebook Central)
+ Moodle material
Radiation safety: dates for retake exam agreed when the course starts
Novia, Vaasa, online
2021
w.
27h/cr 3cr = 81h
Patient safety and Quality Assurance: 4h introduction+ 4h lectures, online test 5h, tutorials and cooperation in a small group 37h, seminar 4h = 54h
Radiation safety: 8h lectures, 14 h individual/groupwork, 32h preparation and on-line test =54h