Care of Acute Illness and Injuries in HospitalsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: TH00BV99
Credits
5 op
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 07.01.2025
Timing
18.12.2024 - 27.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
Groups
-
PENHOK23
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
20.05.2024 - 02.09.2024
Timing
01.08.2024 - 05.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOS22
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 04.01.2024
Timing
18.12.2023 - 31.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
Groups
-
PENHOK22
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.05.2023 - 10.09.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOS21
Small groups
- 1
- 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Sanna Ojala
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
PENHOK21
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
Objective
Objectives
• Students will know the distinctive features of emergency and acute nursing and of the operational environment and
• Have command of the treatment process of acutely ill or injured patients of different ages in the most important patient groups
• Students will know how to assess customers’ needs for and urgency of treatment in acute care and reception work in different environments and will be able to make independent decisions, while identifying their limits and using consultation for support
• Students will learn to cooperate with customers and their social networks and other people involved
• Students will learn to provide customers with personalized guidance and support for self-care and health promotion
• Students will deepen their understanding of hospital operations complying with the principles of CRM
• Will know how to apply the principles of sustainable development in their tasks
Content
Contents
• Determining the need for care and classifying the urgency of care
• Detailed assessment of the status of the patient and participating in diagnostics
• Decision-making and multiprofessional cooperation in acute nursing
• Customer-driven nursing practice and ethically special cases
• Providing support and guidance to patients and their family members
• Nursing of patients suffering from acute illnesses and different types of injuries
• Most commonly applied methods of examination and treatment
• Constant monitoring of patient and response to results
• Documentation and reporting and using VIRVE
• Utilization of care technology
• Most common pharmaceuticals used in the care of emergency patients
• Principles of casting and splinting
• Safety risks and safety of operations
• Taking advantage of checklists and protocols
Evaluation scale
H-5