Occupational Safety and Wellbeing (3cr)

Objective

- the student knows the well-being and safety factors at work
- the student knows the laws and guidelines of well-being and safety factors at work
- the student knows how to transfer patients in ergonomic way
- the students knows how to apply principles of ergonomics in office work
- the student knows how to work hygienically
- the student knows main first-aid skills ( by Finnish Red Cross)

Content

- Well-being and safety factors at work, laws and guidelines
- Handling the patient in active and ergonomic way
- Ergonomics in office work
- Hygienic work
- Microbiology
- First Aid skills (Finnish Red Cross)

Qualifications

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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Course is passed when student has taken part workshop , contact lessons and done diaries. Criteria:
-Student knows Well-being and safety factors of work
- Student knows laws and guidance of Well-being of the work
- Student knows principles of handling and activating the patient in safe and ergonomic way in different circumstances
- Student knows the principle of ergonomics in office work
- Student knows how to work in hygienic way
-Student understands the importance of microbiology in nursing
- Student has the main first aid skills (Finnish Red Cross First aid test)