The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Av 2001 - 2004 - Emergency and intensive care

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

1 cr

Competency aims

To provide the student with an understanding of different nursing activities and the ability to initiate the care of a patient.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is expected to:
- have knowledge about the organisation of emergency systems and wards
- take care of an emergency patient and be able to start proper care.
- understand how the emergency ward is a part of the health system

Course contents

The administration and organization of an emergency care unit,
Triage, different types of emergency wards,

Prerequisites and co-requisites

basic studies

Additional information

Timetable will be announced later.

Recommended or required reading

Leena Koponen ja Kirsi Sillanpää, Potilaan hoito päivystyksessä, 2005, ISBN 951-26-5221-8
Alaspää & al. 2003. Uusi ensihoidon käsikirja. Hygieia. ISBN 951-26-4982-9.
Aktuella artiklar.

Study activities

  • Lectures - 17 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 3 hours
  • Individual studies - 20 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 40 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 20 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 20 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams
  • Reports and productions

Teacher

Roberts Christel

Examiner

Roberts Christel

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

Tidtabell enligt bokningar i ARBS.

Assessment methods

  • Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
  • 2006-09-18 - Reports and productions

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