Placement II

About Study Course

Department: Department of Nursing and Midwifery

ECTS:6

Course supervisor:Eva Cela

Study type:Full time

Course level:Bachelor

Target audience:Nursing Science

Language:Latvian

Study course description Full description, Full time

Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services

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.

Prerequisites

Clinical care and rehabilitation of the patient, Pharmacology, Patient and work environment safety, Surgical and Internal diseases.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Of clinical procedures; care activities that ensure patient needs.

Skills

1.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.

Competence

1.Ability to work as a professional, integrating theoretical and professional knowledge, including personal skills.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2025, Autumn semester

Study programme	Study semester	Program level	Study course category	Lecturers	Schedule
Nursing Studies	3	Bachelor	Required	Eva Cela, Inita Stūre-Stūriņa, Ieva Antonsone

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester

Study programme	Study semester	Program level	Study course category	Lecturers	Schedule
Nursing Studies	3	Bachelor	Required	Eva Cela, Inita Stūre-Stūriņa, Ieva Antonsone