Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Placement I
Course Code
MDAK_357
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Nursing Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Eva Cela
Structure Unit Manager
Kristaps Circenis
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts
Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568
About Study Course
Objective
To strengthen the theoretical knowledge and practical skills acquired in the 1st year study program. Patient care is integrated in the clinical placement, taking into account the basic needs of patients and clients, in accordance with the principles of professional ethics, the standard of the nursing profession and the program of the first year of study.
Preliminary Knowledge
Anatomy, Functional physiology, philosophy and medical ethics, communication psychology and communication skills, clinical care and rehabilitation in patient care, civil and environmental protection, first aid.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Provision and assessment of the basic needs of healthy and sick clients / patients; the role of asepsis and antiseptics and their application in practice; provision of an epidemiological regimen and prevention of intrachospinal infections; lack of self-care of the patient, ensuring the basic physiological needs of the patient.
Skills
1.Skills in ensuring basic physiological needs of the patient, including: NI prevention, comfort and safety, hygiene procedures of all kinds, patient bedding, patient feeding, patient discharge collection and disinfection measures, patient transport in bed, room and environment, in accordance with the basic principles of safety and ergonomy.
Competences
1.Skills in meeting the basic physiological needs of patients, including: prevention of nasocomial infections, patient comfort and safety, all types of hygiene procedures, bedding, patient feeding (enteral), safe transport of patients, observing occupational safety measures and basic principles of ergonomics. Evaluation of vital signs and compliance with the norm, applying the basics of first aid (ABC algorithms).
Assessment
Individual work
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1.
Individual work |
100.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Complying with the practical working hours (20 days - 8 hours) provided for the practice in full, making entries in the documentation provided for the placement (Placement report, etc.), submitting mutual suggestions (of the student and the practice leader/mentor) regarding the qualitative and organizational content of the placement. |
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Examination
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1.
Examination |
100.00% from total grade
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10 points
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Submission of the placement report and defense of the placement, in accordance with the evaluation criteria of the placement (Placement I report appendix), in accordance with the RSU study regulations. |
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Lecture
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Off site
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Online
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2
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Topics
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Clinical placement introductory lecture
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Class/Seminar
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Off site
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Online
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4
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Topics
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Placement supervision
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Class/Seminar
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Off site
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Online
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4
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Topics
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Placement supervision
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Contact hours:
10 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Defence (Placement)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
e-studijas materiāli: Metodiskie norādījumi Prakse I/e-study materials: Methodological instructions Practice I