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Evidence Based Primary Care (7 cr)

Code: USS22IV05-3010

General information


Enrollment

05.12.2024 - 20.04.2025

Timing

21.04.2025 - 20.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

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

Teachers

  • Josephine Åberg
  • Jaana-Sofia Tengström

Teacher in charge

Josephine Åberg

Groups

  • USS242D-Å
    Sjukskötare (YH), h24, dagstudier, Åbo

Objective

The student:
- is able to, as part of an inter-professional team, plan, execute, evaluate, document and report on client-centered/person-centered basic care in collaboration with the patient and related persons, as well as demonstrate a reflective and ethical approach in care
- has basic competence in clinical care and knowledge of evidence-based sustainable care methods within primary care and can apply them in the patient's overall care
- can perform clinical examinations and functional measurements
- can life-saving first aid

Content

The care process (care needs, care goals, care activities and evaluation)

Decision-making from the perspective of one's own profession

Ethics

Sustainable care (climate and environmental issues, future perspective)

Physical, social and symbolic environment

The patients' and relatives' participation in care

The most common measures in primary care: bedding and prevention of bed rest complications, patient personal hygiene, nutrition and excretion
Wound-care, chronic wound

Aid resource

Patient- and client safety

Aseptics

Vital functions, measurements and examinations

Life-saving first aid

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No preliminary requirements