Study Guide

Objective

-You deepen your theoretical and practical skills in your chosen field of nursing.
-You embrace the nurse's professional identity and expert role.
-You can work as a nursing expert in multidisciplinary teams and networks.
-You are able to apply evidence-based information in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing.
-You are able to make therapeutic decisions.
-You can prioritize tasks flexibly according to the demands of the situation.
-You manage key nursing assistance methods and procedures.
-You can promote patient safety and prevent incidents.
-You can motivate and guide members of the work community.
-You have good work community skills.
-You assess the quality of nursing and participate in nursing development processes.

Content

-Professional skills of nursing.
-Clinical professional competence.
-Independent work, responsibility and decision-making.
-Methods of teaching and supervision in nursing
-Development of expertise in nursing
-Developing nursing and expertise.
-Patient safety.
-Leadership and work community competence.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Further information

Prerequisite for participation:
The practical trainigs of the previous semesters 1–6 must have been successfully completed.
The medical calculations for the previous semesters 1–6 must be completed and approved.
Professional nursing studies need to be completed with a pass grade (checklist in the Moodle)

Practical training takes place in a Finnish nursing setting