Practical training: Pre-hospital emergency care at advanced levelLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

You are familiar with the safe emergency care operating model

You learn to take environmental safety risks into consideration and ensure the safety of operations in accidents.

You gain further proficiency in determining the need for planning, administering and evaluating specialised, demanding emergency care

You are able to apply situational leadership in multi-unit dispatch considering one casualty (e.g. CPR)

You are able to apply situational leadership in immediate procedures in a mass casualty situation.

You are able to utilize medical and pharmalogigal information in safe emergency care.

You know how to make decisions requiring emergency care expertise in cooperation with the patient and other professional groups, as well as to support the patient’s resources

Content

How do you gain further proficiency in determining the need for planning, administering and evaluating specialised, demanding emergency care ?

How do you take environmental safety risks into consideration and ensure the safety of operations in accidents?

How do you utilize medical and pharmagological information in emergency care?

What is included in the basics of situational leadership?

How do you make decisions requiring emergency care expertise in cooperation with the patient and other professional groups, as well as support the patient’s resources?

Qualifications

Advanced expertise in emergency care 10 ECTS credits
Emergency medicine and pharmagology 5 ECTS credits

Materials

Specialisation in emergency care 20 ECTS credits

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- evaluate information sources critically.
- work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
- evaluate operations in customer, user and target group situations.
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
- promote teams’ goal-oriented operation.
- apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations.