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Placement II

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:5.00
Study Course Accepted:17.08.2023 08:50:48
Study Course Information
Course Code:MDAK_353LQF level:Level 6
Credit Points:4.00ECTS:6.00
Branch of Science:Clinical Medicine; Health CareTarget Audience:Nursing Science
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Eva Cela
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, mdakatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061568
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)1Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures2
Classes (count)2Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes4
Total Contact Hours6
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Clinical care and rehabilitation of the patient, Pharmacology, Patient and work environment safety, Surgical and Internal diseases.
Objective:
To integrate patient care and related manipulations in accordance with the profession standard, nursing ethics, and the knowledge, skills and competences acquired during the 1st year of study and 3rd semester of the 2nd year of study. To apply positive communication skills to the care process of the patient, as well as working with his/her relatives and other team members. To base the practical activity on legal and ethical principles.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Informative part regarding the placement; briefing in the placementLectures1.00auditorium
2Placement supervisionClasses2.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Observe the working hours of the placement and work in full; fill in the documentation of the placement, make mutual proposals on the quality and organisational content of the placement.
Assessment Criteria:
Seminar on the course of placement. Placement review - submission of "Placement II", defense of the placement - evaluation according to the developed criteria (published in e-studies), evaluation according to the RSU study regulations.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Defence (Placement)
Final Examination (Part-Time):
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:Of clinical procedures; care activities that ensure patient needs.
Skills:Practical skills in carrying out clinical procedures, including: enteral and parenteral input of medicines, sample collection for laboratory investigation, preparation of a patient before diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, carrying out surgical procedures.
Competencies:Ability to work as a professional, integrating theoretical and professional knowledge, including personal skills.
Clinical Skills:
No.SkillLevel
1"8" Form BandageB1 - Basic level
212-Lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) recording , result interpretationA - Beginner level
332. Medication Delivery to the Nose (Drops/Ointment)B1 - Basic level
4Administration of Insulin Using a Pre-filled Syringe (Pen)B1 - Basic level
5Administration of Insulin using an Insulin SyringeB1 - Basic level
6Administration of Medication by i/v Route using a Syringe with a NeedleB1 - Basic level
7Administration of medication intravenously using infusomat pumpB1 - Basic level
8Administration of Medication using a CVC (Syringe)B1 - Basic level
9Administration of Medication using a PVC (Syringe)B1 - Basic level
10Administration of Medication using a PVC (Perfusor)B1 - Basic level
11Applying a compression bandage.B1 - Basic level
12Assessing Apical PulseA - Beginner level
13Blood samplingB1 - Basic level
14Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (basic)A - Beginner level
15Cleansing EnemaA - Beginner level
16Cleansing EnemaB1 - Basic level
17Collecting Blood Sample on Sterility for (Microbiological) ExaminationA - Beginner level
18Dental flossingB1 - Basic level
19Eye bandage application techniqueB1 - Basic level
20Faeces samplingB1 - Basic level
21Fecal occult blood (FOB) screening testB1 - Basic level
22Indwelling catheterisation for maleB1 - Basic level
23Indwelling female catheterisationB1 - Basic level
24Insertion of Peripheral Venous CatheterB1 - Basic level
25Intermittent female catheterisationB1 - Basic level
26Intermittent male catheterisationB1 - Basic level
27Intracutaneous injectionB1 - Basic level
28Intradermal sutureA - Beginner level
29Intramuscular injectionB1 - Basic level
30Intravenous Infusion of Medications with a Butterfly NeedleB1 - Basic level
31Maintenance of the Central Venous CatheterA - Beginner level
32Medication administration in the earB1 - Basic level
33Medication Administration in the Eye (Drops/Ointment)B1 - Basic level
34MonitoringA - Beginner level
35Objective examination of the respiratory systemA - Beginner level
36Oil Retention EnemaB1 - Basic level
37Oxygen supply providing by nasal prongsA - Beginner level
38Pap smear performance (cervix cytology smear)A - Beginner level
39PercussionB1 - Basic level
40Primary treatment of woundsA - Beginner level
41Putting in eye drops techniqueB1 - Basic level
42Putting in eye ointment techniqueB1 - Basic level
43Subcutaneous injectionB1 - Basic level
44Tracheostomy Care – Tracheal SuctioningA - Beginner level
45Withdrawing Medication from a Vial into a SyringeB1 - Basic level
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Myers, Judith L.Gulanick, Meg. 2014. Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes. Philadelphia: Mosby. EBSCOhost
2e-studijas materiāli: Metodiskie norādījumi Prakse II
3Ārvalstu studentiem/ For international students:
4Myers, Judith L.Gulanick, Meg. 2014. Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes. Philadelphia: Mosby. EBSCOhost
5Doenges, Marilynn E., Moorhouse, Mary Frances, Murr, Alice C. 2019. Nursing Care Plans: Guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span. Philadelphia: F.A.Davis, EBSCOhost
6Wilkinson, Judith M. Treas, Leslie S.Barnett, Karen L. Smith, Mable H. 2016. Fundamentals of Nursing. F.A.Davis. EBSCOhost
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