Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Clinical Procedures in General Nursing Placement
Course Code
MDAK_382
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Nursing Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Lilija Antoņēviča
Structure Unit Manager
Kristaps Circenis
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts
Riga, Anninmuizas Boulevard 26a, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568
About Study Course
Objective
Develop student knowledge, practical skills and clinical thinking for safe, evidence-based clinical procedures in general nursing practice, ensuring patient safety and quality of care.
Preliminary Knowledge
Basics of clinical care. General pathology, pathological physiology, Anatomy, Microbiology with virology and parasitology.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Study course provides knowledge of the theoretical basics of clinical procedures, principles of safe care and the role of general care nurse in Clinical Prak
Skills
1.Carry out clinical procedures safely and professionally within the scope of the general nursing competence; comply with aseptic, antiseptic and patient safety requirements; prepare the patient and working environment for clinical procedures; assess the patient’s condition before and after clinical procedures; to document the clinical procedures performed in accordance with regulatory enactments.
Competences
1.Student is able to make a reasoned decision on the necessity of specific clinical manipulation and is able to successfully implement it by verifying the effectiveness of the manipulation performed.
Assessment
Individual work
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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|---|---|---|
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1.
Simulation. Hypoglycaemia |
-
|
Test
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2.
Simulation. Phlebitis recognition |
-
|
-
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Examination
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Title
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% from total grade
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Grade
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|---|---|---|
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1.
Administration of medicines |
-
|
10 points
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2.
Administration of insulin and anticogulants |
-
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10 points
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3.
Intravenous therapy |
-
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10 points
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|
4.
Principles of desmurgy. Aseptic and antiseptic |
-
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10 points
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5.
Clinical procedures for ensuring urogenital elimination |
-
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10 points
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Video Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Administration of medicines.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Administration of medicines – p/o, p/rectum. etc.
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Administration of medicines – I/C, s/C, I/m, I/V
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Administration of insulin and anticogulants
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Study room
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2
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Topics
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Simulation. Hypoglycaemia
|
-
Video Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Evidence-based intravenous therapy in nursing practice
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Administration of peripheral intravenous catheter
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Infusions via peripheral vein
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Simulation. Phlebitis recognition
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
|
Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Principles of desmurgy. Aseptic and antiseptic
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Principles of immobilisation. Plaster longettes. Plaster bandages.
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Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Various technologies in wound care. Negative pressure therapy (VAC/NPWT)
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Video Lecture
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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Off site
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E-Studies platform
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2
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Topics
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Bladder catheterization and urostoma care in nursing practice
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Clinical procedures for ensuring urogenital elimination
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-
Class/Seminar
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Modality
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Location
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Contact hours
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|---|---|---|
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On site
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Specialized room
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2
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Topics
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Clinical procedures for providing urogenital elimination procedures
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
30 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Dzintra Puriņa, Ināra Upmale. Klīniskās procedūras un pacientu drošība. 2019.
2.
KLĪNISKAIS ALGORITMS Centrālo vēnu katetru aprūpe vispārējā aprūpē. 2023.
3.
KLĪNISKAIS ALGORITMS Perifēro vēnu katetru aprūpe pediatriskajā aprūpē. 2023.
4.
KLĪNISKAIS ALGORITMS Urīnpūšļa katetra aprūpe vispārējā aprūpē. 2023.
5.
KLĪNISKAIS ALGORITMS Urīnpūšļa katetra ievade vispārējā aprūpē. 2023.
6.
Nataļja Tormane, Aija Lielnora. Metodiskais materiāls. Klīniskās procedūras. 2022.
Additional Reading
1.
Anne G. Perry & Patricia A. Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 10th Edition. Potter & Wendy R. Ostendorf & Nancy Laplante. Date of Publication: 07/2021.
2.
Nursing skills for clinical practice