Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Learning outcomes

Competencies

CPT01. Identify people’s psychosocial responses to different health situations (in particular, illness and suffering), selecting appropriate actions to provide assistance in them.
CPT02. Establish an empathetic and respectful relationship with the patient and family, in accordance with the person’s situation, health problem, and stage of development.
CPT03. Use strategies and skills that enable effective communication with patients, families, and social groups, as well as the expression of their concerns and interests.
CPT04. Identify, integrate, and relate the concept of health and care from a historical perspective, to understand the evolution of nursing care.
CPT05. Promote the participation of individuals, families, and groups in their health-illness process. Identify the factors related to health and environmental problems, in order to care for people in health and illness situations as members of a community.
CPT06. Identify and analyze the influence of internal and external factors on the health level of individuals and groups.
CPT07. Analyze statistical data related to population studies, identifying the possible causes of health problems.
CPT08. Educate, facilitate, and support the health and well-being of community members whose lives are affected by health problems, risk, suffering, illness, disability, or death.
CPT09. Pre-professional practices, in the form of an independent clinical rotation and with a final competency assessment, in Health Centers, Hospitals, and other care centers that allow the incorporation of professional values, healthcare communication competencies, clinical reasoning, clinical management, and critical judgment, integrating in professional practice the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of Nursing, based on principles and values, associated with the competencies described in the general objectives and the subjects comprising the Degree.
CPT10. Final degree project: A cross-disciplinary subject whose work will be carried out in connection with different subjects.

Knowledge or contents

CON01. Know and identify the structure and function of the human body.
CON02. Understand the molecular and physiological bases of cells and tissues.
CON03. Know the use and indication of health products related to nursing care.
CON04. Know the different groups of drugs, the principles of their authorization, use, and indication, and their mechanisms of action.
CON05. Know and assess the nutritional needs of healthy individuals and those with health problems throughout the life cycle, to promote and reinforce healthy eating behavior patterns.
CON06. Identify the most prevalent nutritional problems and select the appropriate dietary recommendations.
CON07. Know the pathophysiological processes and their manifestations, and the risk factors that determine health and illness states in the different stages of the life cycle.
CON08. Know and identify the psychological and physical problems resulting from gender-based violence to enable the student in prevention, early detection, assistance, and rehabilitation of victims of this form of violence.
CON09. Understand, from an ontological and epistemological perspective, the evolution of the central concepts that shape the nursing discipline, as well as the most relevant theoretical models, applying the scientific methodology in the care process and developing the corresponding care plans.
CON10. Know and apply the principles that support comprehensive nursing care.
CON11. Lead, assess, and provide comprehensive nursing care to the individual, family, and community.
CON12. Apply the necessary methods and procedures in their field to identify the most relevant health problems in a community.
CON13. Know the health disorders of adults, identifying the manifestations that appear in their different phases.
CON14. Identify the care needs arising from health problems.
CON15. Select interventions aimed at treating or preventing problems resulting from health deviations.
CON16. Identify the characteristics of women in the different stages of the reproductive cycle and in the climacteric, and the alterations that may occur, providing the necessary care at each stage.
CON17. Know the specific aspects of neonatal care.
CON18. Identify the characteristics of the different stages of childhood and adolescence and the factors that influence the normal pattern of growth and development.
CON19. Know the most common health problems in childhood and identify their manifestations.
CON20. Select interventions aimed at healthy and sick children, as well as those derived from diagnostic and treatment methods.
CON21. Understand the changes associated with the aging process and their impact on health.
CON22. Identify the structural, functional, psychological, and lifestyle modifications associated with the aging process.
CON23. Know the most common health problems in the elderly.
CON24. Know the Spanish Health System.
CON25. Know and be able to apply group leadership techniques.
CON26. Know the applicable legislation and the ethical and deontological code of Spanish nursing, inspired by the European code of ethics and deontology of nursing.
CON27. Know the most relevant mental health problems in the different stages of the life cycle, providing comprehensive and effective care in the nursing field.
CON28. Know palliative care and pain management to provide care that alleviates the condition of advanced and terminally ill patients.

Skills or abilities

HAB01. Use medications, assessing the expected benefits and the associated risks and/or effects resulting from their administration and consumption.
HAB02. Identify nutrients and the foods in which they are found.
HAB03. Apply health care information and communication technologies and systems.
HAB04. Recognize life-threatening situations and know how to perform basic and advanced life support maneuvers.
HAB05. Apply the nursing process to provide and ensure the well-being, quality, and safety of the people cared for.
HAB06. Ability to describe the fundamentals of the primary level of care and the activities to be carried out to provide comprehensive nursing care to the individual, family, and community.
HAB07. Understand the function, activities, and cooperative attitude that the professional must develop within a Primary Health Care team.
HAB08. Analyze the data collected in the assessment, prioritize the adult patient’s problems, establish and execute the care plan, and carry out its evaluation.
HAB09. Perform nursing care techniques and procedures, establishing a therapeutic relationship with patients and their families.
HAB10. Have a cooperative attitude with the different members of the team.
HAB11. Apply general care during the maternity process to facilitate the adaptation of women and newborns to new demands and to prevent complications.
HAB12. Analyze child assessment data, identifying nursing problems and complications that may arise.
HAB13. Apply the techniques that comprise nursing care, establishing a therapeutic relationship with children and their caregivers.
HAB14. Be able to provide health education to parents or primary caregivers.
HAB15. Select care interventions aimed at treating or preventing health problems and adapting to daily life through proximity resources and support for the elderly person.
HAB16. Identify the characteristics of the managerial function of nursing services and care management.
HAB17. Provide care, ensuring the right to dignity, privacy, intimacy, confidentiality, and decision-making capacity of the patient and family.
HAB18. Individualize care considering age, gender, cultural differences, ethnic group, beliefs, and values.
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