At the end of the course the student will know how to identify and respond to the person's nursing care needs, using the assistance process and the tools of Documentazionedell ' nursing assistance, in the field of the general medicine
Intermediate objectives:
know the elements that characterize the professional responsibility in the management of the sanitary documentation know the methodology of the elaboration of nursing plans by applying the conceptual model of Reference know the elements that characterize professional responsibility in the management of drug therapy.
To know the scientific assumptions, criteria and modalities of administration of the therapeutic procedures elaboration of nursing care plans in relation to certain pathologiesof general medicne
The course aims to provide the student with the necessary tools related to taking charge and managing the person to be subjected to general surgery, in order to develop appropriate nursing care plans and the correct use of clinical risk management tools and nursing documentation. We will also provide the basics related to the research methodology in the nursing area of the surgical area, acquiring the fundamentals of bibliographic research and evidence based practice.
OBJECTIVE INTERMEDIATE: -
Know the surgery hospitalization and treatment settings
Acquire the methodology to develop and define nursing plans applicable to the adult of surgical interest affected by benign and malignant pathologies of the main organs, systems and apparatus
Know the main risk management systems in the surgical field through the application of evidence-based best practices
Know the main complications found in general surgery
Know the laws currently applicable to the health profession and define professional responsibility in the surgical field
Know the practices of recognized efficacy for the prophylaxis of infections related to surgical assistance
Frontal lessons
he course consists of teaching a frontal type with the aid of slides to support the arguments and the issues treated. An interactive mode is foreseen to involve the student in a greater participation also through the tools of problem solving, role playing and simulation.
Nursing care models.
The nursing care plan
Apply the phases of the nursing process: collection and classification of data; Identification of the need for nursing care identification of the need for nursing/nursing diagnosis-collaborative problem; formulation of objectives; Choice and implementation of nursing actions; Evaluation
Nursing diagnoses: taxonomy and classification
Nursing care plans for some clinical pictures of internal medicine
Ischemic heart disease – Angina Pectoris-IMA
Arterial hypertension
Pneumonia
Copd
Pulmonary Edema
Tuberculosis
Diabetes
Renal failure ..
Aspects related to Drug Administration
Procurement and preservation of medicines; The constituent elements of a prescription of drugs;
Legislation related to: defective and/or imperfect drugs, sample medications, narcotic drugs; Prescription at Need
Preparation for the administration of medications: calculation of dosage and prevention of errors in administration.
Calculation of the speed of the infusion therapy according to the different pharmacokinetic formulas-routes of administration of the drugs and related procedures: oral; Parenteral (intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous and intravenous injections); Topical (percutaneous, transmucosal) systemic and local complications related to infusion therapy
Legislation related to blood transfusion and blood. The transfusion process
Patient care with pain and end of life
The main theories related to the transmission of pain
• Assessment of pain and behavioural responses
• Types of pain (cardiac, thoracic, pericardial, esophageal pain, etc.)
• Pain evaluation and semantic scales
• Pain therapy (pharmacological and not, with specific areas of nursing intervention)
Preparation and composition of the body
Topics concerning general nursing care in the surgical area, risk management, operating room and reconditioning activities, and the definition of nursing processes applied to people of surgical interest
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Basic principles of nursing care - Volume 1-2 , Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
Sironi-Baccin - Procedures for nursing care - Masson Editore.
Nursing Procedures. Authors: Badon, Canesi, Monterosso and Pellegatta. Ambrosiana publisher