Acute Care (5 cr)
Code: ST00BG53-3002
General information
Timing
19.08.2019 - 23.09.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Campus
Social and Health Care
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 25
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Sari Nieminen
- Maria Tuominen
- ST_Opettaja_ HOTI_01 Virtuaaliopettaja
Groups
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08SH17S, Lahti
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 (ACLS) 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