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Acute Patient Care (5 cr)

Code: STP7060-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

23.01.2023 - 12.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Juha Pesonen
  • Jaana Pantsari

Teacher in charge

Jaana Pantsari

Scheduling groups

  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • STHAS20
    Nurse, Blended learning, Fall, 2020
  • STHNS20
    Nurse, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020
  • TOP22_23
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2022-2023

Small groups

  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

You
- understand the meaning and the importance of patient safety in nursing
- understand the meaning of patient examination and the knowledge from that in treatment decision making
- are able to examine the patient systematically and know how to use equipments
- are able to use the protocols of sudden illnesses and injurys
- are able to do essential treatment measures and assist on them
- are able to suit your skills and knowhow in variable nursing situations of different age patients
- are able to report systematically (ISBARR) in professional communication and cooperation between authorities
- are able to face and cooperate with different kind of humans in emergency situations

Content

- emergency medication
- Basic and advanced life support (BLS / ALS)
- emergency situations of different age humans and illnesses (lifelessness, coma, chest pain, arrythmia, cerebro vascular accident, difficulty breathing, acute stomach ache, crisis situation of mental health) and injured patient
- cooperation between authorities
- catastrophe situation and triage

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected