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SY 301302 Medical and surgical nursing

Course Code
SY 301302

Course Name
Medical and surgical nursing

Credits
12.00

Target Audience
Nursing students in the 3rd year of study

Prerequisites

SY-101102, SF 22200, SF 22300

Objectives

After successful completion of the course, the students should be able to:

Assess, plan, practice, evaluate and document nursing to patients in need of specialist health care.

Cooperate with other professional groups.

Topics

Nursing in specialist health care units.

Key topics:
Communication, understanding, treatment, prevention, rehabilitation, cooperation, documentation of nursing activities, attending to the patient's relations.

Instruction

Lectures, written assignments (group and individual), nursing laboratory practice

Mandatory Assignments

Active participation in the nursing laboratory and in various group/individual assignments

Evaluation

Portfolio assessment (5th semester)

Grades
Graded

Revised date
2006.06.16