Module 4

Subject: SPH 2300 Nursing of the Acute and Critical Ill (15 credits)
Subject: SPH 2200 Nursing and Nutural Science 2 (20 credits)

A – Nursing Theory:

Nursing functions Basic needs Pain
Nursing theories
Pre-, per-, and postoperative nursing
Clinical skills quality control

B – Communication:

Communication with patients and family

C – Scientific Theory:

Clinical research
Evidence based practice

D – Ethics:

Ethical problems in clinical training
-precedence
-euthanasia and non restitution

E – Natural Sciences:

Disease, pharmacology, Infectious disease

F – Sociology/Legislation:

Legislation for special health services

G – Psychology:

Crisis- and accomplishment theories

H - Health and Empowerment:

Prevention and promotion of health care in the acute and critical ill
Education and supervision
Health promoting hospital
Patient autonomy and consulting

Level: Professional

SPH 2300 Credits: 15

Nursing; function and practice in special healthcare: 9 credits
Pathology, disease, pharmacology: 4 credits
Infectious disease and hygiene: 2 credits

SPH 2200 Credits 20
General pathology, disease and pharmacology: 11 credits
Infectious disease: 3 credits
Function and practice in special healthcare: 6 credit

Requirements:
Module 1, 2 and 3

Obligattory:
None

Clinical training:
Lab., 4-6 days
Training on medicine and surgical ward, 8 + 8 weeks

SPH PRA 201:
Medicine SPH PRA 202 : Surgery

Participation (groups):
80%

Exam:
SPH 2300 Folder in Nursing and the Acute and Critical Ill
SPH 2200 Individual 6 hour exam in Nursing and Natural Sciences 2

Grade SPH 2300
Pass/fail

Grade SPH 2200:
Passing from A to E and failure for F.