The course is included in these curricula and study modules
Nurse - perioperative care 2001 - 2004 - Perioperative nursing
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
1 cr
Competency aims
The purpose is that students attain a deeper understanding of operating room procedures and develop their knowledge and skills, especially in the intraoperative phase.
Learning outcomes
The students will have improved their skills as instrument and circulating nurses and will have developed their ability to analyze different caring situations using their theoretical knowledge and practical experience. They will be able to use research findings in their daily work, and to define perioperative research problems.
Course contents
Operating room methods in theory and practice.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Basic nursing studies, Day Surgery Care, Intensive care
Recommended or required reading
Fairchild, S. S. 1993. Perioperative Nursing, Principles and Practice. Jones and Batlett Publishers. Boston. London. ISBN 0-86720-432-X
Kneedler, J. A. & Dodge G. H. 1987. Perioperative Patient Care. Blacwell Scientific Publication. Boston. ISBN 0-86542-033-5 (valda delar)
Korte, R. et al. 1996. Perioperatiivinen hoito. WSOY Helsinki. ISBN 951-0-19538-3
Korte, R. et al. 1997. Perioperatiiviset hoitoselosteet. WSOY Helsinki. ISBN 951-0-21793-X
Phippen, M. L. 1995. Perioperative Nursing Handbook. W. B. Saunders Company. Philadelphia. ISBN 0-7216-3412-5
Aktuella artiklar och forskningar
Study activities
- Lectures - 13 hours
- Laboratory lessons and tasks in a simulated environment - 4 hours
- Individual studies - 17 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 34 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 17 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 17 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams
- Demonstrations and presentations
- Reports and productions
Examiner
Tast Marianne
Group size
No limit
Course completion date
Date for course completion will be announced later
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
02.02.07 kl. 9.30-15.30 (6h)
05.02.07 Kl. 9.30-15.30 (6h)
12.02.07 kl. 9.30-14.30 (5h)
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- 2006-02-17 - Demonstrations and presentations
- 2006-02-17 - Reports and productions