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Emergency Care for Acute IllnessLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00BV86

Credits

5 op

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Enrollment

12.08.2024 - 29.09.2024

Timing

30.09.2024 - 08.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

ETKDipa

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • AVOMENHOS24

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 18.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 30.11.2024

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
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
Groups
  • PENHOS23

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 29.02.2024

Timing

12.02.2024 - 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
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • PENHOK23

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

09.10.2023 - 28.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

8 - 32

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Jani Paulin
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • PENHOS22

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 28.02.2023

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
  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Jani Paulin
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • PENHOK22

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

30.05.2022 - 16.10.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

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
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • PENHOS21

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.03.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

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
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Lasse Putko
Groups
  • PENHOK21

Objective

Objectives
• Students will deepen their competence in the health issues of people of different ages, emergency care administered to support the vital functions of patients and determining the urgency and preliminary diagnosis of care in accordance with the principles of CRM
• Students will learn to use inter-authority cooperation to organize emergency care and further treatment for patients with multiple disorders and their family members
• Students will deepen their competence in environmental safety risks and learn to ensure the operating safety, for example, when dealing with a violent customer
• Students will be able to document and report in emergency care nursing situations and have command of VIRVE communications
• Students will be able to review sustainable development from the perspective of preventive social work

Content

Contents
• Interviewing and examining patients of different ages (ABCDE), assessment of need for care and the resources needed, making preliminary diagnoses and providing palliative emergency care
• Working in pairs, work with CRM
• Patient monitoring and the use of care and examination equipment
• Pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in basic emergency care, advanced level medication used in the care of internal medicine patients
• Documentation and reporting (ISBAR)
• VIRVE communities in different operating environments
• A work method that promotes the patient’s resources, command of aseptic techniques and ergonomic working methods in emergency care situations
• The most common situations in which emergency care is needed for acute patients and how to manage them
• Advanced tactical resuscitation protocol in accordance with the Current Care Guidelines
• Inter-authority cooperation (incl. protection of children and the elderly)

Evaluation scale

H-5