Emergency medicineLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: EH00AC78
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
• You are able to utilize medical information in safe emergency care
• You are able to apply medical information when making a field diagnosis and treatment decisions
• You are able to apply traumatological information in emergency care
Content
Evidence-based work in emergency care
• Emergency medicine in basic health care
• Emergency medicine in acute care
The decision-making process in operations relating to specialised emergency care
• Medical exercises/emergency care procedures relating to emergency medicine and specialised expertise in emergency care
Pharmacology and medication in emergency care
• Independent and safe medication and fluid therapy
• Medicines used in emergency/acute care
• Medication consultation practices
• Effects of drugs; side effects and adverse effects
• Provision of medication in special emergency care situations
• Methods of drug administration (incl. intraoral and intravenous administration, syringe pumps, etc.)
Qualifications
Professional competence of a nurse responsible for general care (180 ECTS)
Basics of expertise in emergency care 20 ECTS
Practical training: Basics of emergency care 10 ECTS
Enrollment
08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
Timing
10.01.2022 - 27.05.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Terveysalan ja ensihoidon koulutusyksikkö
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Hannu Salonen
- Jussi Salonen
Teacher in charge
Jussi Salonen
Groups
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EHKT19KPParamedic, full-time studies
Objective
• You are able to utilize medical information in safe emergency care
• You are able to apply medical information when making a field diagnosis and treatment decisions
• You are able to apply traumatological information in emergency care
Content
Evidence-based work in emergency care
• Emergency medicine in basic health care
• Emergency medicine in acute care
The decision-making process in operations relating to specialised emergency care
• Medical exercises/emergency care procedures relating to emergency medicine and specialised expertise in emergency care
Pharmacology and medication in emergency care
• Independent and safe medication and fluid therapy
• Medicines used in emergency/acute care
• Medication consultation practices
• Effects of drugs; side effects and adverse effects
• Provision of medication in special emergency care situations
• Methods of drug administration (incl. intraoral and intravenous administration, syringe pumps, etc.)
Opiskelumateriaali
Lentomateriaali perustuu pääsääntöisesti ensihoitolääkärin videoluentoihin.
Lisäksi:
Ensihoito
Ensihoito-opas
Käypähoitosuositus (soveltuvin osin)
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Yksilöllinen oppimisväylä
Ensihoitolääketiede
Opiskelijalla tulee olla suoritettuna ensihoidon perusteisiin liittyvät perusopinnot 20op sekä perustason ensihoidon kenttäharjoittelu 10op, ennen kurssille hyväksymistä.
Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Opiskelija anoo opinnoista osasuoritusta (AHOT) menetelmän mukaisesti aiempaan koulutukseen tai osaamiseen perustuen.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö - ei sisälly
Tentit ja muut määräajat
Kurssi arvioidaan ensihoitolääketieteen tentin, sekä 2 kurssin aikana tehtävän kirjallisen tehtävän perusteella.
Further information
jussi.salonen@xamk.fi
aki.viipuri@xamk.fi
jarno.hamalainen@xamk.fi
hannu.salonen@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Kurssiin sisältyvien tehtävien, sekä kurssitentin suorittaminen.
Arviointiasteikko 1-5
Qualifications
Professional competence of a nurse responsible for general care (180 ECTS)
Basics of expertise in emergency care 20 ECTS
Practical training: Basics of emergency care 10 ECTS