First Aid, Nursing Skills and Patient Safety (3 cr)
Code: 7B00EG08-3006
General information
Enrolment period
01.12.2021 - 16.01.2022
Timing
10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Biomedical Laboratory Science
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science
Teachers
- JYVÄSKYLÄ BIO
Person in charge
Kirsi Mansikkamäki
Groups
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22BAJ
Objectives (course unit)
The student is able to
- act appropriately when first aid is needed
- know the principles of first aid in cases of emergency
- know the most important principles of nursing and understand their significance in patient / client care
- learn nursing interventions
- learn the regulations concerning medical and parenteral care as well as their implementation
- take into account patient security
- act in an aseptic and safe way in the tasks of biomedical laboratory scientists
Content (course unit)
First aid in cases of emergency
Action in other first aid situations
Cooperation with authorities in special conditions
Principles of nursing
Principles of nursing interventions
Patient security and Regulations concerning medical care
Implementation of parenteral pharmacotherapy
Prevention of infections and aseptic techniques
Prerequisites (course unit)
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Further information (course unit)
The course includes training in the university of applied sciences’ teaching laboratory.
The course must be completed before 1. year supervised training.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
Student is able to
- help and give first aid in emergencies and in acute situations
- identify accidents and dangerous situations
- operate with a patient carefully and aseptically in sampling and examination situations.
- describe the operation of the nursing unit
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
Student is able to
- help and give first aid in emergencies and in acute situations
- identify and prevent accidents
- operate with a patient carefully and aseptically in sampling and examination situations.
- describe the operation of the nursing unit
- justify his/her actions
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
Student is able to
- operate and take the responsibility of first aid in emergencies and in acute situations
- identify and prevent accidents beforehand
- operate with a patient carefully and aseptically in sampling and examination situations.
- describe in detail the operation of the nursing unit
- justify and evaluate his/her actions
Assessment scale
0-5