The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
- 2 (2021-10-25 to 2021-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
This course is taught and administrated by Diak
The aim of the course is to contribute to
develop the student's competence in caring for
patient's suffering from different kind of
crisis, dependency, drug abuse and basic mental
problems.
The student develops her/his competence in the
contextual clinical care. The student forms
her/his competence in the assessment and care
of
the patient who needs emergency care.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to identify,to encounter
and
to take care of patient's i different type of
crisis and abuse problems.
The student recognizes and is able to encounter
mental aspects in caring.
The student also understands the principles of
recieving a patient at the emergency room,
patient assessment and monitoring the patient.
Students needs to know the basics for in-
hospital advanced resiscitation.
Course contents
- different types of crisis
- crisis care
- crisis service
- different types of abuse problems
- basic knowledge in mental health care
- introduction to the emergency care
- receiving and assessing the patient with an
acute emergency at the emergency room (ABCDEF,
triage and NEWS)
- multiprofessional team work
- the chain of care: prehospital care - care at
the emergency ward - care at the ward
- medication administration
- different emergencies
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Accomplished before participating in the
course:
First and second year theoretical courses
At least one practical training of minimum of 5
weeks in Finnish hospital setting
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following:
* seminars in crisis and drugs
* skills
* simulations
Examiner
Sjölund Terese
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05