Nursing in Exceptional Circumstances (1 cr)
Code: TH00BU78-3008
General information
Enrollment
02.06.2022 - 04.12.2022
Timing
28.11.2022 - 18.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Tuuli Paija
Groups
-
PSHTS20B
Objective
Nursing in Exceptional Circumstances, 1 ECTS
Objectives
• Students will be able to independently initiate immediate life-preserving measures and to carry out measures in crises and disaster situations
Content
Contents
• Definition and legislation of exceptional circumstances and crises
• Common crises and causes of exceptional circumstances: accidents, toxic spills, communicable diseases, war
• Preparations for exceptional circumstances and crises
• How to act in exceptional circumstances and crises
• Psychological support and seeing patients
• Multiprofessional teamwork and interaction
• How to wear appropriate protective clothing and advanced hygiene skills
• Assessment of basic vital functions with the NEWS score system
Evaluation scale
H-5