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Acute, Intensive and Emergency CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00CL03

Credits

5 op

Objective

Student
· is familiar with the environments of intensive care, emergency care and emergency medical care and are able to ensure for their part that the activities are ethical and safe when operating in them
· knows how to assess the need for and urgency of care of an acutely ill or disabled patient and propose suitable nursing assistance methods
· knows the special features of intensive care, emergency care and emergency medical care and is able to utilise key nursing methods and technologies related to treatment in intensive care, emergency care and emergency medical care patients
· is able to be an active participant in a multiprofessional team

Content

Contents
· special features of intensive care, emergency care and emergency medical care in different operating environments
· assessment of care needs and urgency, critical thinking and decision-making
· key treatment methods and treatment-related technology for patients with acute illness or disability
· multiprofessional cooperation