Practical training, Advanced Level Emergency Care (12 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

Student:
- improving and verifing clinical skills
- is able to independently examine and interview the sick or injured person
- safely uses equipment used for the examination, treatment, medication or transfer of emergency patient
- can make a working diagnosis and decides when and what kind of emergency care the patient needs
- can decide the triage for transportation to hospital
- is able to decide not to transport the patient and to qualify their decision, after examining the patient and giving them emergency care, in cases where the patient´s status does not presuppose hospitalisation
- increase medication skills
- are able to guide and support the relatives in emergency situation outside the hospital
- documentation , report
- is able to use authorities network and data transform by computer
- can apply medicine and other disciplines
- basics leadership skills - authorities
- co-operation with authorities
- crisis
- professional guidance

Content (course unit)

Advanced level Emergency Care 8 weeks

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basics of Emergency Care and Nursing Science, Basics of Clinical Nursing, Pharmacotherapy and Medical Calculations. Basics of Emergency Care. Advanced Level Emergency Care