Nursing in Exceptional Circumstances (1 cr)
Code: TH00BU78-3004
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2022 - 31.08.2022
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Mervi Rasilainen
- Course
- TH00BU78
Evaluation scale
H-5
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