Monitoring and Examination of Patients in Specialist HealthcareLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: VAL21088
Credits
2 op
Objective
Student:
- can adopt patients'/clients' health and illness conditions, by analyzing anamnesis, making a status assessment and carrying out treatment based on the findings
- can perform an examination of the patient/client with the support of relevant tools that are available
- can apply the skills required for diagnostics and further report the findings to doctors in a structured way
- can take responsibility for the patient's/client's health and illness and supervise patients/clients
- can monitor a patient using the aids available in specialist healthcare
- can perform advanced drug treatment using infusion pumps and monitor the effects and adjust the dosage according to the prescriptions available
Content
Anamnesis
Status assessment
Investigation
Treatment based on status assessment
Structured reporting
Role and responsibility of the nurse
Patient monitoring in specialist healthcare
Qualifications
Recommended for final year students