Nursing of critically ill patients (KSPOSKVS26DIAK)
- Type of studies
- Competence modules
- Campuses
- Diak joint implementation
- Location
- Online campus
- Ilmoittautumisaika
- 2.6.2026—11.7.2026
Opintojen sisältämät toteutukset
KSP02VS26DIAK Basics of perioperative nursing
Sisältö
• characteristics of nursing pre-, intra- and postoperative patients, special competence requirements of nurses
• nursing pre-, intra- and postoperative patients
• data systems, recording, reporting
• prevention of infections and asepsis
• multidisciplinary collaboration
• evidence-based nursing in perioperative nursing
• nursing pre-, intra- and postoperative patients
• data systems, recording, reporting
• prevention of infections and asepsis
• multidisciplinary collaboration
• evidence-based nursing in perioperative nursing
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to explain the characteristics of nursing a perioperative patient and competence requirements of nurses
• know how to instruct patients in the different phases of perioperative care
• know how to plan and execute the care of perioperative patients in various operating environments
• are familiar with the prevention of infections and aseptic operations in a perioperative nursing environment
• know how to assess nursing competence and highlight development targets
• know how to apply evidence-based activities in the nursing of perioperative patients
• know how to explain the characteristics of nursing a perioperative patient and competence requirements of nurses
• know how to instruct patients in the different phases of perioperative care
• know how to plan and execute the care of perioperative patients in various operating environments
• are familiar with the prevention of infections and aseptic operations in a perioperative nursing environment
• know how to assess nursing competence and highlight development targets
• know how to apply evidence-based activities in the nursing of perioperative patients
Grading scale
0-5
KSP03VS26DIAK Observation and medical equipment of a critically ill and perioperative patient
Sisältö
• patient safety
• equipment safety
• operating medical and observation equipment and understanding the data they provide
• asepsis and preventing infections
• equipment safety
• operating medical and observation equipment and understanding the data they provide
• asepsis and preventing infections
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to define and assess the significance of patient safety in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
• know how to describe and assess the significance of medical and observation equipment in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
• know how to define and assess the significance of asepsis in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
• know how to define and assess the significance of patient safety in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
• know how to describe and assess the significance of medical and observation equipment in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
• know how to define and assess the significance of asepsis in the nursing of a critically ill and perioperative patient
Grading scale
0-5
KSP01VS26DIAK Identifying and treating failures in the vital functions of a critically ill patient
Sisältö
• characteristics of a critically ill patient requiring intensive care and observation, staggering of care, special competence requirements of nurses
• nursing of a critically ill patient
• aetiology and pathophysiology of changes in vital functions
• classification systems for nursing critically ill patients
• assisting interaction and guidance, service coordination for continued care
• evidence-based nursing
• nursing of a critically ill patient
• aetiology and pathophysiology of changes in vital functions
• classification systems for nursing critically ill patients
• assisting interaction and guidance, service coordination for continued care
• evidence-based nursing
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to explain the characteristics of a critically ill patient, the staggering of treatment and competence requirements of nurses
• know how to anticipate, identify and assess changes in the patient’s vital functions in various operating environments
• know how to plan and execute the care of critically ill patients in various operating environments
• know how to use and apply guidance methods in supporting and guiding the patient and their immediate circle
• know how to apply evidence-based activities when treating patients’ main illnesses and assess the impact of care
• know how to explain the characteristics of a critically ill patient, the staggering of treatment and competence requirements of nurses
• know how to anticipate, identify and assess changes in the patient’s vital functions in various operating environments
• know how to plan and execute the care of critically ill patients in various operating environments
• know how to use and apply guidance methods in supporting and guiding the patient and their immediate circle
• know how to apply evidence-based activities when treating patients’ main illnesses and assess the impact of care
Grading scale
0-5