SYP211 Clinical studies in home nursing care
- ECTS Credits:
- 15
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences
- Course Leader:
- Mette Kristin Ragnhildstveit Sætra
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 2 terms
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Bachelor's Programme in Nursing
- Bachelor's Programme in Nursing
Teaching language
NorwegianPrerequisites
SY-110 Basic nursing
NV-110 Human anatomy and physiology
NV-111 Drug calculations
SY-111 Man, society, and nursing
SYP110 Clinical studies in the community health services
Course contents
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Supervised clinical studies in home nursing care in the community health services
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Simulation practice
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will:
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be able to meet the patient¿s basic needs through observation, assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of nursing
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be able to apply knowledge about disease, treatment, and surroundings affect the patient¿s health condition when planning and practicing nursing
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be able to learn how to use an individual plan
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master current practical procedures
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master principles of hygiene
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be able to apply knowledge about pharmacology and handling of drugs
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master current medical technology and be familiar with methods in e-health, health care technology, and welfare technology
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show an understanding of the importance of relatives for patients¿ health and quality of life and be able to cooperate with patients and relatives
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have insight into nursing at the end of life
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have knowledge about health legislation and practice nursing within its framework
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be able to participate in interdisciplinary cooperation
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be able to identify ethical problems and express ethical considerations
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be able to apply current documentation ¿ and mapping tools in patient treatment
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be able to reflect upon one¿s own professional practice and progression
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have insight into the interaction between the community health services and the specialist health services
Examination requirements
Course requirements must be passed for the course to be passed.
During the 4th semester the student must also have attended the mandatory first-aid course.
For more detailed information about the conditions and examination requirements please consult the students learning platform Canvas.
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Assessment methods and criteria
Clinical studies are assessed with pass/fail. There is 90 % compulsory attendance in the clinical studies and 90 % compulsory attendance in the simulation practice.
A form for the assessment of clinical studies is available in the students learning platform Canvas.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| SYP204 – Nursing - Clinical studies. Community Nursing | 15 |
| SYP204 – Nursing - Clinical studies. Community Nursing | 15 |
| SYP211 – Clinical studies in home health nursing | 15 |
| SYP214 – Clinical studies in home nursing care | 15 |
| SYP214 – Clinical studies in home nursing care | 15 |