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Acute, Intensive and Emergency Care (5 cr)

Code: TH00CL03-3003

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 30.09.2025
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Timing
30.09.2025 - 16.11.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Nursing
Campus
Salo IoT Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Soile Ranne
Tiina Pelander
Tuuli Paija
Course
TH00CL03
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

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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

Materials

Itsissä oleva materiaali

Tehohoitotyö 3 op TEHO
Tehohoitotyö. Alanen, Hakio & Koskela. 2022. Sanoma Pro: Helsinki.

Sivut:
• 8-19, 23-26 Tehohoitoympäristö
• 44 -49 Tehopotilaan kliinisen tilan arviointi
• 50-57 Lääke- ja nestehoito
• 88-101 Kivun ja sedaation arviointi ja hoito
• 102-108 Perushoito
• 130-181 Hengitysvajauspotilas teho-osastolla (EI s.137 poikkeavia hengitysääniä)
• 184-191 Verenkiertohäiriöpotilas teho-osastolla
• 199-201 Keskuslaskimopaineen mittaus (CVP)
• 206-207 Verenkiertovajauksen hoitotyö
• 214-238 Neurologinen ja neurokirurginen potilas teho-osastolla
• 282-288 Hoidon rajaaminen ja kuoleman kohtaaminen teho-osastolla


Päivystys- ja ensihoitotyö 2 op PÄEN:

Alanen, Jormakka & Kettunen. 2023. Oireista työdiagnoosiin - Ensihoitopotilaan tutkiminen ja arviointi. 4. uudistettu painos. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.
- 7–11 Potilaan tutkimisen perusteet
- 12–67 Potilaan tutkiminen
- 68–79 Potilasturvallisuuden varmistaminen hoidon tarpeen arvioinnissa
- 80–126 Sairastuneen potilaan tutkiminen (hengitysvaikeuspotilaan, sydänpotilaan ja neurologisen potilaan tutkiminen)

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Teaching methods

Lectures and workshop in Zoom, independent learning, case-based tasks, simulation.

Exam schedules

There is no exam in English parts.

International connections

Innovation pedagogy, case-based learning

Student workload

For exchange students:
1 cr = 27 hour student working

Intensive care nursing (1cr):
-Written assignments: 25h
(-Preclinical training 3h)

Acute and emergency nursing (1cr):
- Info and lecture: 3h
- Workshop: Patient examination and essential interventions: 3h
- Independent process assignment for AEN: 10h
- Pre-task and independent studying: 11h

Extra information about assignments can be found in Itslearning.

Further information

Kiintiöt: Avoin AMK 5 opiskelijaa.

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