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Turku University of Applied Sciences
Basics of Nursing in Medical Surgical Patients and Health Promotion Simulation
Blended teaching
5 cr
Schedule
Registration or application for course
Time reserved for studying
Exam and resit dates
The date of the final exam is mentioned on the ITS learning platform and will be reviewed at the beginning of the course.
There will be a respite opportunity for the rejected exam performance. Time is agreed with the teacher. A rejected exam can be repeated up to two times. The student then participates again in the implementation of the course.
An approved exam may be increased once if desired. Time is agreed with the teacher.
Description
Content and dates
The course is scheduled for the spring sleep season 2026.
Lessons are held on weekdays between 8:15 AM and 3:45 PM.
The content of the course is the most common internal medicine, treatment paths and methods of treatment of an internal medicine patient:
- cardiovascular diseases
- lung diseases
- diabetes
- neurological patient: AVH, MS, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy
Methods of treatment of an internist in acute and long-term care.
Monitoring and support of respiratory, circulatory and endocrine systems.
CPR.
Use of ABCDE, NEWS and ISBAR tools.
Internal medicine patient guidance, support for self-care and commitment to treatment.
Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Medication.
Diseases of the respiratory system and their drug treatment.
Diseases of the endocrine glands and their drug treatment (especially diabetes).
Neurological diseases and their drug treatment.
Basics of laboratory sampling.
Compilation simulation: TERSI (Simulation for Health Promotion)
Learner's time use and workload
5 ECTS = 135 hours of student work
Teaching methods
Individual and group work
Lectures
Workshops
Classroom practice
Optional complete methods of the study option
No optional performance options.
Additional information and registration
- Price
- 75 €
- Enrollment
Additional information:
Dates
Fields
Health and welfare
Languages of instruction
Finnish
Organiser
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
Anu Nousiainen, teacher
Henriikka Penttilä, teacher
Jaana Forsbacka, teacher
Minna Kummunsalo, teacher
Contact details
avoinamk@turkuamk.fi