Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:

-The theoretical knowledge and
practical
skills necessary for independent work as Advanced-
Level
paramedic
-Your personal ethical values and perspectives
regarding
patient groups and situations within prehospital
setting

SDG in FOcus:

4: Quality Education
10: Reduced Inqualities
16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutons

Learning outcomes

-The theoretical knowledge required for work as
Advanced-Level paramedic
-A critical self-evaluation of your knowledge
intake
and strengthening of theoretical knowledge
-Autonomous and independent decision-making and
performance required for work as Advanced-Level
paramedic
-Reflection of your own ethical attitude and
perspectives in prehospital emergency care.
-Reflections over your professional growth and
identify
challenges for that growth.

Course contents

-Attendance in national written exam on Advanced-
level
Emergency Care (3 exam occacions per semester)
-Attendance in två simulated patient cases
(assessments
of clinical competence)
-Attendance in an individual discussion around
ethical
attitudes, specifically regarding prehospital
contexts

Prerequisites and co-requisites

The following modules/courses need to have a
passed
grade before attending:

- Emergency Care - Advanced Level (10 ECTS)
- Emergency Care - Trauma (5 ECTS)
- Emergency Care - Clinical Pharmacology (5 ECTS)
- Emergency Care - Practical Training (10 ECTS)

Previous course names

Emergency care - National competence assessment (5
ECTS)

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment requirements

-National written exam on Advanced-level Emergency
Care
(pass/fail; min. 70% for passing grade)
-Simulated patient case scenarios (pass/fail)
-Ethical discussion (pass/fail)

Examiner

Ericsson Christoffer

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

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