CARDIOVASCULAR AND PULMONARY NURSING

COURSE CODE: NUR_606

SEMESTER: 6 (Ανακοινώσεις)

LECTURES: 2 hours/week.

CREDITS: 2

COURSE TYPE: Elective

COURSE WEBSITE: https://eclass.upatras.gr/modules/auth/opencourses.php?fc=157

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the course, students will be able to:

• define cardiovascular and respiratory concepts

• evaluate the patient’s needs by using information from the patient, his / her environment and
his / her dossier (medical-nursing history)
• identify patterns of deontological behaviour

• design nursing care by prioritizing problems and defining the purposes of nursing care in
cardiovascular and respiratory patients.

• provide holistic and personalized nursing care to cardiovascular and respiratory patients.

• evaluate the effects of care based on the principles of nursing as an art and a science

• apply the necessary methods and techniques in every clinical practice

• interpret patients’ responses to early treatment and prevent complications in cardiovascular and
respiratory patients

General Competences

 • Search, analyze and synthesize data and information, using the necessary technologies

• Adapt to new situations

• Decision making

• Autonomous work

• Teamwork

• Working in an interdisciplinary environment

• Production of new research ideas

• Exercise criticism and self-criticism

• Promoting free, creative and inductive thinking

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