(1 cr)
Code: 7G00GM79-3001
General information
Enrolment period
21.09.2024 - 20.10.2024
Timing
21.10.2024 - 22.12.2024
Credits
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Dental Hygiene
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Dental Hygiene
Teachers
- Hannu Tuhkanen
Person in charge
Hannu Tuhkanen
Groups
-
24SHG
Objectives (course unit)
During the course, you will gain the skills to act in the most common medical emergencies and accidents.
• Student is able toe to provide first aid based on evidence independently, considering safety and the need for psychological first aid in common medical emergencies and accidents.
Content (course unit)
• Recognizing emergencies and calling for additional assistance, examining the patient using the ABCD method.
• Providing first aid to an unconscious person and someone experiencing a seizure.
• Basic life support for children and adults, including PPE-D (defibrillation).
• First aid for accident victims.
• Psychological first aid.
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
Accepted:
• student can independently provide first aid based on evidence in common illness and accident situations
• student considers their own and others' safety when providing first aid
• student recognizes the need for psychological first aid
Failled:
• student cannot justify the first aid provided based on evidence
Assessment scale
0-5