The course takes place in period

2 (2019-10-28 to 2019-12-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

10 cr

Competency aims

The aim of the course is that the
student is
able
to:

  • Understand the prehospital chain of
    care.
  • Recognize the patients' condition and
    start
    EMT
    level care.
  • Adequately direct the patient
    verbally and in
    written text to further
    care.
  • Be able to assess the situaion and
    call for
    assistance or back-up if
    necessary.
  • Work with equipment used in EMT level
    prehospital care
  • Recognize and use the forms of
    anesthesia
    used
    in prehospital care

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected
to be able to:

  • Meet and communicate with patients
    and
    relatives in a prehospital
    setting.

  • Understand the need for teamwork and
    communication in a prehospital care
    situation

  • Work with the equipment in the
    ambulance

  • Have an understanding of the
    Emergency
    Dispatch
    Center's role

  • Adequately handle radio communication
    in
    prehospital settings.

  • Be able to interpret and recognize
    the most
    common ECG rhythms.

  • The student understands the
    importance of
    observing the
    patient's vital signs, and knows how to
    fix
    problems in these.

  • Perform quality and up-to-standards
    BLS
    resuscitation

  • Be familiar with the different forms
    of
    anesthesia and the medication
    used for that in a prehospital setting.

  • The student knows in the
    circumstances for
    the
    need to call for
    assistance and back-up.

  • Recognize and be aware of his/her
    physical
    level (strengths and weaknesses) as
    well as
    potential physical training needed to
    be able
    to uphold their ability to work

Course contents

The course modules consist of:

  • EMT level (and to a certain degree
    prehospital)
    equipment
  • Roles of the Emergency Dispatch
    Center
  • EMT level prehospital care
  • Interpretation of ECG
  • Basics in laws relating to
    prehospital care
    work

This course includes pre-course
assignments
that
partly need to be
filled before the course starts.

During the course the participants will
take
part in an
obligatory physical test

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Healthcare and Health Promotion
Medication administration and patient
safety
Clinical care 1
Clinical care 2

Recommended or required reading

Naarjajärvi, Telkki. 2019. Perustason ensihoito.
Sanoma Pro. ISBN 9789526347615

EKG:
Thaler M. S. 1999. The only EKG Book
You Will
Ever
Need. 4:th
edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Philadelphia.

Skhole-videos
Käypähoito
Terveysportti
Compendiums and material from the
lectures
Articles

Study activities

  • Lectures - 40 hours
  • Individual- and group instruction - 56 hours
  • Practical exercises - 56 hours
  • Individual studies - 118 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 270 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 270 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

Assessment requirements

Theoretical exam - simulations

Teacher

  • Carstens Laura
  • Ericsson Christoffer
  • Rehnström Henrik
  • Ring Joachim
  • Silfver Jessica
  • Takala Sami

Examiner

Rehnström Henrik

Group size

No limit (27 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

12 months after course has ended

The timetable of the course

Enligt bokningar i ARBS.

Course enrolment period

2019-03-18 to 2019-10-31

Assessment methods

Date of examination will be announced later - Exams

Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2019-09-23 08:30 - 15:00 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Förstavårds tester (individuellt schema) Ring Joachim
2019-09-30 08:30 - 15:00 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Förstavårds tester (individuellt schema) Ring Joachim
2019-10-07 08:30 - 15:00 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Förstavårds tester (individuellt schema) Ring Joachim
2019-10-21 09:15 - 14:00 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-10-22 09:15 - 16:15 E491 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-10-22 09:15 - 16:15 E490 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
Rehnström Henrik
2019-10-23 09:15 - 16:00 E492 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-10-24 09:15 - 16:00 E492 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-01 12:15 - 16:00 E492 Falck besök Carstens Laura
Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-04 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-04 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-05 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-05 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-05 10:00 - 14:00 D281 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ergonomi, grupp A Ring Joachim
2019-11-06 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-06 09:15 - 15:15 E491 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Carstens Laura
2019-11-07 09:15 - 15:15 E482 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-07 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-08 09:15 - 15:15 A311 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-11 09:15 - 15:15 E492 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-11 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-12 08:15 - 12:00 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-12 12:15 - 16:00 E492 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Knuutila Meri
2019-11-13 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-13 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-13 12:15 - 16:00 D281 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ergonomi, grupp B Ring Joachim
2019-11-14 09:15 - 15:15 E482 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Carstens Laura
2019-11-14 09:15 - 15:15 E491 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Carstens Laura
2019-11-15 08:00 - 16:00 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Merlot Medi intro Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-18 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-18 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-19 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-19 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
2019-11-20 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-20 09:15 - 15:15 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Takala Sami
2019-11-21 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Carstens Laura
2019-11-21 09:15 - 16:00 E482 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1
2019-11-22 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
Takala Sami
2019-11-22 09:15 - 16:00 E492 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1
2019-11-25 09:15 - 12:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-25 12:15 - 16:00 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Silfver Jessica
2019-11-26 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Carstens Laura
Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-27 09:15 - 15:15 E493 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-27 09:15 - 15:15 E491 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Ericsson Christoffer
Rehnström Henrik
2019-11-27 09:15 - 16:00 E494 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1
2019-11-28 08:00 - 16:00 B326 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Knuutila Meri
2020-01-15 09:00 - 12:30 E383 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2020-01-15 12:30 - 16:00 D4110 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Thessman Stefan
2020-02-05 09:00 - 12:30 E383 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik
2020-02-20 09:00 - 12:30 E383 Akutvård - Grundnivå 1 Rehnström Henrik

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