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Perioperative NursingLaajuus (6 cr)

Course unit code: SH10168

General information


Credits
6 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Responsible person
Tanja Hirvonen, Vastuuopettaja
Tiia Turunen, Vastuuopettaja

Objective

You will understand the key diseases related to general surgery and surgical specialties from the perspectives of nursing and medicine.
You will be able to implement essential nursing methods used in the care of perioperative patients.
You will be able to systematically assess the condition of perioperative patients and respond to changes in their condition.
You will be able to accurately calculate the medication dosages required for the care of perioperative patients.
You will be able to guide perioperative patients in Swedish.

Content

The most important medical and nursing recommendations related to the care of perioperative patients.
Monitoring, care, and self-care guidance for perioperative patients.
Preoperative nursing care.
Intraoperative nursing care.
Postoperative nursing care.
Medication calculations required for the care of perioperative patients.
Guidance for perioperative patients in Swedish.

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