Name of studies: Nursing
Proponent and implementer of studies: Bjelovar University of Applied Sciences
Type of studies: Professional programme of study
Level of studies: Undergraduate professional programme of study
Duration of studies: 3 years (VI semesters)
Overall number of ECTS credits: 180
Professional title acquired upon the completion of studies: Bachelor (baccalaureus / baccalaurea) of Nursing
Learning outcomes of the study program:
- LO 1: apply the principles of unitary nursing care observing the individuality of patients and applying a holistic approach and partnership
- LO 2: organise nursing care for different users in different health and social institutions as well as in their homes and monitor its implementation
- LO 3: implement the nursing care process, i.e. assess the needs for health care, set goals and priorities, plan and implement appropriate procedures, evaluate and, if necessary, modify the care plan
- LO 4: keep the nursing records and evaluate the results
- LO 5: monitor growth and development of human being throughout all life cycles and undertake the activities that contribute to growth and development
- LO 6: implement knowledge and skills that contribute to maintenance of good health and protection against diseases of the individual, families and communities
- LO 7: maintain a healthy and safe environment where the client resides and prevent all kinds of risk
- LO 8: monitor the health condition of patients and life-threatened persons and intervene according to competences
- LO 9: participate in planning and carrying out the diagnostic and therapeutic interventions prescribed and carried out under the supervision of a physician
- LO 10: manage a nursing care team, organise and manage nursing services at all levels of healthcare, participate in a healthcare team at all levels of healthcare and cooperate in a multidisciplinary team
- LO 11: implement and develop professional relations and responsibilities, behave in accordance with legal, moral and ethical standards
- LO 12: contribute to the improvement of standards in nursing practice
- LO 13: implement adequate communication with clients, families, team members and others in Croatian and in a foreign language
- LO 14: recognise their own needs and possibilities of further education, be updated on related sciences and apply their knowledge in the area of expertise, be updated on research in nursing
- LO 15: assess the needs for education and participate in education and training of healthcare workers, individuals, families and wider communities by applying adequate teaching principles and methods.
