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Practice: Basic Care (7 cr)

Code: VÅV22PR01-3015

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 19.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 09.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

86 % Contact teaching, 14 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Seats

1 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
  • Degree Programme in Midwifery

Teachers

  • Jannica Andtfolk
  • Marice Nedergård

Teacher in charge

Marice Nedergård

Scheduling groups

  • Grupp 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • USS24D-V
    Sjukskötare (YH), h24, dagstudier, Vasa

Small groups

  • Grupp 1
  • Grupp 2

Objective

Student:
- can plan, implement and evaluate basic care under supervision
- can apply evidence-based methods in basic care
- can show collegiality and demonstrate employee competence
- can work in interprofessional teams
- can professionally treat patients and relatives
- can supervise patients in basic care
- can perform safe drug treatment under supervision
- understand the importance of patient and client safety
- masters the central knowledge base for patient and client safety
- can promote patient safety and prevent risk situations

Content

Clinical practice under supervision
Patient safety

Location and time

Spring 2025

Teaching methods

Supervised Clinical Practice
Online Training in Patient Safety (THL)

Exam schedules

To pass the course, you must be on an internship for 4 weeks
or present a certificate stating that you have worked as a caregiver for at least 3 months in the care of the elderly.

Present an approved course from THL Patient Safety.

Completion alternatives

Clinical practice under tradesman
The course can be validated if you are a previous caregiver and have worked at least 3 months in elderly care.

However, everyone should take the THL patient safety test

Student workload

1 cr 27h total 7 sp 189h

4 weeks 40h/week 160h
or present a certificate stating that you have worked as a caregiver for at least 3 months in the elderly care system.

Workshop 1sp 27h

Content scheduling

INITIAL KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

VÅV22GV02 (Basics of Health Care)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Student:
- has achieved satisfactory goals for the internship section
- can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
- follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
- can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
- for the most part, it works in a planned manner and has a basic accuracy at important work moments
- can perform tasks under supervision
- has basic knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
- can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
- can make decisions concerning tasks at the basic level
- knows the values ​​and consider the ethical principlesStudent:
- has achieved satisfactory goals for the internship section
- can receive feedback and show willingness to develop professional skills
- follows the worklist and keeps agreed times
- can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
- for the most part, it works in a planned manner and has a basic accuracy at important work moments
- can perform tasks under supervision
- has basic knowledge and can ask questions that are relevant for learning a work
- can follow directives and instructions and take responsibility for tasks
- can make decisions concerning tasks at the basic level
- knows the values ​​and consider the ethical principles
- can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
- can work with others in the work team
- can communicate and respond to patients / clients / customers
- can work with others in the work team

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass/Fail

All assignments must be submitted in order to pass the course.

Qualifications

VÅV22GV02 Basics in Nursing Care

Further information

The course includes: Patient safety through knowledge and skills - web training from THL / Institute for Health and Welfare