NS-1-014

• Nursing 2011 - Clinical nursing 1
• Nursing 2012 - Clinical nursing 1
• Nursing 2013 - Clinical nursing 1
• Nursing 2014 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2015 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2016 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2017 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2018 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2019 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2020 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2021 - Clinical competence
• Nursing 2022 - Clinical competence

• 1 (2022-08-01 to 2022-10-23)
• 2 (2022-10-24 to 2022-12-31)

English

Compulsory

First

2

5 cr

This course is taught and administrated by Diak

The aim of the course is to give basic
knowledge related to children's and women's
health i during the various stages of their life
cycle.

Basic understanding of female- and family centered
care.

Support to the well being of families.

At the end of the course the student is
expected to:

-Demonstrate basic competencies in Contextual-,
clinical-, caring- and medical care in
paediatric-, gynaecological and maternity care.

-Recognize and discuss the most common
gynaecological diseases, their prevention and
care.

-Explain the main themes related to a child´s
normal development cycle.

-Display knowledge in basic paediatrics: being
able to recognise and communicate the most common
diseases during childhood and adolescence.

-Identify factors related to normal pregnancy,
childbirth and child care.

-Guide patients and families regarding
reproductive health

-Be able to delineate aspect related to family
centered care

Paediatric Care 1 cr
-The child as a patient, special aspects related
to paediatric care (medication,
age/level of maturity)
-Anatomical differences in children that affect
treatment and medication administration
-The core of medical and surgical paediatric care
(most common aspects)
-The main illnesses in children and adolescents
as well as the medical grounds for treatment

Activating lectures: Children and adolescent as a
patient: principles of care, The core of Family
Nursing, Children and Adolescent as medical or
surgical patient, Preparation a Child or
Adolescent and their Family for a procedure, The
most common infectious diseases, Children or
Adolescent as trauma patient, Intensive care of
Children or an Adolescent

Care of Women 1 cr
-Women as patients
-Most common gynaecological problems and diseases
and their impact on women and their families
-Basics of reproductive health
-Knowledge of common contraceptives
-Knowledge of normal pregnancy, delivery, and
postpartum care.

Activating lectures:
Reproductive health, Contraception, Treatment of
infertility, Treatment of miscarriage, Treatment
of Abortions, The most common Gynecological
Diseases and their Prevention and care, Pregnancy,
Maternity health care, Delivery and Postpartum
care, Emergency delivery

Pediatric drug administration 1 cr
-Drug calculations
-Principles of drug administration
-Administration of medication
-Pain and anxiety
-Non-medical pain relief

Skill labs and simulation of pediatric and women?s
health care 2 cr
Diakle-learning tests and other pre-material
(resuscitation: newborn, baby, child; emergency
delivery)
Skill labs 3x3h, simulation 1X3h,

Basic Nursing, clinical care 1 and 2
Anatomy and physiology
Medication Administration and Patient Safety

Introduction, seminars and skills are mandatory.

Moyse, K. 2009. Promoting Health in Children
and
Young People :
The Role of the Nurse (available through Arcada
library ; Ebray)
Search words- pediatric nursing
Obstetrics and gynecology at a glance (third
edition) Norwitz E,
Schorge J. Wiley-Blackwell ISBN 978-1-4051-
8324-6 (avalable
through Arcada library)
SKHOLE, specific instructions during the course

• Lectures - 40 hours
• Practical exercises - 10 hours
• Individual studies - 55 hours
• Internet-based studies - 22 hours
• Seminars - 8 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:

Gray Pamela

Sjölund Terese

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit (19 students enrolled)

12 months after course has ended

2022-08-10 to 2022-09-06

• Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
• Date will be announced later - Other assignments