Main Study Course Information

Course Code

LF_608

Branch of Science

Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

ECTS

15.00

Target Audience

Nursing Science

LQF

Level 5

Study Type And Form

Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor

Gunta Bēta

Structure Unit Manager

Dita Role

Structural Unit

RSU Liepāja Branch

Contacts

-

About Study Course

Objective

Strengthen the knowledge and practical skills acquired in the course, based on the professional skills, skills and competences defined in the standard of the “Nursing” profession for carrying out the tasks described in the work of nurses.

Preliminary Knowledge

Learned knowledge and skills in the “Nursing” study programme.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Strengthen the knowledge acquired in the “Nursing” study programme in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases, in the provision of emergency assistance to victims, in the organisation of work and in the work of the team according to the standard of occupation.

Skills

1.Develop her nurses professional skills to perform the tasks described in the standard of occupation.

Competences

1.Will be able to apply professional skills defined in the standard of the nursing profession to the tasks of the nurse, assess the results and take decisions in the care of patients in different areas.

Assessment

Individual work

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Individual work	-	-
1. In placement, the student is guided by THE RSU Liepājas branch's Practice Regulations Regulations, the Qualification Practice Programme to realise the objectives and tasks in practice, as well as by the internal order of the relevant department. 2. In placement, a student fills out a Journal of Practice under conditions (see Practice Program) 3. The student works at least 40 academic hours a week (1 academic hour = 45 mins). Practice tasks, duration depends on the study plan. 4. At the end of the placement, the student shall submit the Practice Diary within 3 days of the completion of the practice (or at the earliest request) and two different care plans to the head of the study programme and complete a practice assessment questionnaire.

Examination

Title	% from total grade	Grade
1. Examination	-	-
1. The student's activity in each part of the practice shall be evaluated by the placement manager. 2. Within three days of the placement (or at a faster time on request), the student shall submit to the study programme supervisor an appropriately formulated “Practice Diary” and two different care plans. 3. The head of study programme of RSU Liepājas branch, on the basis of the documents submitted, decides on the student's allowance for defending Qualification Practice. 4. A student shall be admitted to defending the Qualification Practice if: a) 100% of the hours of practice are provided for in the study programme; b) submits a timely “Journal of Practice” and 2 care plans; c) has scored positively in each place of practice, that is to say, no less than 9 points corresponding to 4 balls. 5. The form of the final assessment of the qualification practice is to defend the practice by drawing up one of the “Care Plan” prepared by the student and by verbally defending it to the commission.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME

Part 1

Lecture

Modality	Location	Contact hours
On site	Auditorium	2

Topics

Information on the term of placement (10 weeks), documentation, placement in 10 departments, care in different areas (childcare, therapeutic patient care, neurological patient care, care for surgical and traumatic patients, care for gynecologic patients, care for geriatric patients, care for palliative patients, care for neonatal patients, patient care for infectious diseases, patient care in the resuscitation section), reports, final test.

Total ECTS (Creditpoints):