Supervised clinical practice in surgical nursing
Study plans 2016-2017 - VPK2002D - 15 ECTS

Prerequisite(s)

PRU1001

Part of the exam SPL1002 Medication calculation

VPS1002

On the basis of

PRU2002

All previous teaching and litterature

Expected learning outcomes

Knowledge– the student:

has knowledge about factors that influence basic needs in acutely, critically and chronically ill patients with surgical diseases
describes the field of the operating theatre nurse

Skills– the student:

participates in nursing interventions in accordance with requirements of sound and knowledge-based practice for acutely, critically and chronically ill patients with surgical diseases
reflects on personal and professional development
undertakes data collection, reporting and documentation related to a decline in basic needs
performs nursing interventions in line with ethical requirements and guidelines

General competence– the student:

takes part in discussions about professional and ethical problems
shows the ability to participate in practical cooperation structures for a sound nursing practice
performs nursing interventions in accordance with ethical requirements and guidelines

Subject themes:

Nursing of patients with surgical diseases
The ethical competence of the nursing profession
Disease prevention and health-promoting work
Teaching and supervision
Organisation and leadership in nursing
Professional and quality development in nursing

Topic(s)

Nursing of patients with surgical sufferings.

Teaching Methods

Practicum
Reflection
Tutoring

Teaching Methods (additional text)

Learning by experience, reflection and tutoring individually and in groups.

Form(s) of Assessment

Assessment of Practicum

Form(s) of Assessment (additional text)

Assessment of Practicum VPK2002D

Grading Scale

Pass/Failure

External/internal examiner

Supervised practice is evaluated by internal teacher and nurses in the ward

Re-sit examination

Students who don't pass, can get another try after contacting the leader of the study

Coursework Requirements

Documentation of presence during the practice period

Oral and written reflection

Additional information

When applications for the accreditation , transfer and recognition of courses from earlier cohorts or other institutions similar programs , each application is treated individually and applicants must be able to include such credits reduction by overlapping topics