Orientation to Clinical Training; Basic Level Emergency CareLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: 7K00EW38
Credits
4 op
Objectives
The student
- is able to use patient emergency transfer and care equipment in adherence to occupational safety guidelines
- is able to assess the care need for emergency patients and recognise any additional urgent needs for the patient
- is able to implement the care and document the record of emergency care, using the necessary communication tools
Content
- ergonomic and safe working practices in emergency care
- ambulance and emergency care equipment
- communication in emergency care (documentation, communication)
- assessment of the need for emergency care
- emergency care for respiratory distress and poisoning trauma as well as unconscious and elderly patients
- emergency care for a non-responsive patient
- ambulance day -- driving, familiarisation, etc.
Prerequisites
Participation in course on Basic Level Emergency Care.
Assessment criteria, pass/fail
Pass
The student
- is able to plan and implement an emergency patient’s nursing care safely
- works professionally and ethically
Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk
Enrolment period
04.12.2021 - 16.01.2022
Timing
03.01.2022 - 05.06.2022
Credits
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 39
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Pasi Vehniäinen
- Hannu Tuhkanen
Person in charge
Ida Nikkola
Groups
-
20EH
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- is able to use patient emergency transfer and care equipment in adherence to occupational safety guidelines
- is able to assess the care need for emergency patients and recognise any additional urgent needs for the patient
- is able to implement the care and document the record of emergency care, using the necessary communication tools
Content (course unit)
- ergonomic and safe working practices in emergency care
- ambulance and emergency care equipment
- communication in emergency care (documentation, communication)
- assessment of the need for emergency care
- emergency care for respiratory distress and poisoning trauma as well as unconscious and elderly patients
- emergency care for a non-responsive patient
- ambulance day -- driving, familiarisation, etc.
Prerequisites (course unit)
Participation in course on Basic Level Emergency Care.
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
Pass
The student
- is able to plan and implement an emergency patient’s nursing care safely
- works professionally and ethically
Fail
The student
- puts patient safety at risk
Assessment scale
0-5