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Acute CareLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: ST00BK39

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate the safe care and medical treatment of acutely ill patients in different environments
-describe crisis theories and apply them in supporting patients and their significant others in acute crises
- perceive risks and dangerous situations and is able to develop practices regarding patient safety in acute care
- describe the operating procedure and communications in sudden exceptional and dangerous situations and explain the communication practices of public authorities
- describe theoretically the process of critical thinking and its significance in acute care decision making
- implement advanced cardiac life support abiding to patient safety to treat an acute ill or disabled patient (in simulation)
- describe the general guidelines of anesthetic care, intensive care, and emergency care and describe the care principles of acute and chronic pain management (1 ECTS)

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

15.08.2022 - 25.09.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sari Nieminen
  • Outi Niskanen
Scheduling groups
  • Info 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitukset 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Simulaatio 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Seminaari 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • HLTINURSE20S
  • HLTIEX22S
Small groups
  • Info 1
  • Verkkoluento 1
  • Verkkoluento 2
  • Harjoitukset 1
  • Simulaatio 1
  • Seminaari 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate the safe care and medical treatment of acutely ill patients in different environments
-describe crisis theories and apply them in supporting patients and their significant others in acute crises
- perceive risks and dangerous situations and is able to develop practices regarding patient safety in acute care
- describe the operating procedure and communications in sudden exceptional and dangerous situations and explain the communication practices of public authorities
- describe theoretically the process of critical thinking and its significance in acute care decision making
- implement advanced cardiac life support abiding to patient safety to treat an acute ill or disabled patient (in simulation)
- describe the general guidelines of anesthetic care, intensive care, and emergency care and describe the care principles of acute and chronic pain management (1 ECTS)

Assessment scale

1-5