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Patient Research (4 cr)

Code: TH00BV81-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 29.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 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 know how to interact with and interview the person to be examined
• Students will understand the functions of vital organs in the human body
• Students will be familiar with clinical examination methods and their principles

Content

Contents
• Interaction and communication competence
• Clinical examination of a patient following the ABCDE principles
• Key methods for examining people: interview, anamnesis, inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion, observation and indicators
• Preconditions of good clinical examinations and their implementation: general condition, breathing, circulation, consciousness, excretion, musculoskeletal system, skin
• Patient monitoring, recording an ECG and basics of interpretation

Evaluation scale

H-5