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Patient examination (4 cr)

Code: TH00BV81-3008

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 28.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Public Health Nursing and Midwifery

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Saimi Ristimäki
  • Jaana Koskela
  • Lasse Putko

Groups

  • PENHOK25
  • 14.01.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 16.01.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työpaja, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 20.01.2025 10:00 - 14:00, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 21.01.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työpaja, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 22.01.2025 14:00 - 18:00, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 28.01.2025 08:00 - 12:00, Työpaja, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 04.02.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työpaja, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 25.02.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Työpaja, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008
  • 26.02.2025 12:00 - 16:00, Etäluento, Potilaan tutkiminen TH00BV81-3008

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