First Aid (2 cr)
Code: 7Q00FK89-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 24.07.2021 - 22.08.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.08.2021 - 17.10.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Objectives (course unit)
The Student
- is able to act based on evidence on his/her own initiative in different emergency situations in the most common illness and emergency situations taking into consideration safety and the need of mental first aid.
Content (course unit)
- recognition of emergency situations and call for help
- first aid for a person who is unconscious or suffering from a fit
- basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation and CPR-D (defibrillation) of children or adults
- first aid of trauma patients
- mental first aid
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
Pass
Student
- is able to apply his / her knowledge of first aid in case of illness and accident in a versatile way and to look at the first aid from several different perspectives and to give first aid justifying his / her own actions
- takes into account personal and other safety when providing first aid
Fail
Student
- not able to justify first aid
- does not take safety considerations into account when giving first aid
Assessment scale
0-5