Medical care and first aid 2 (A-VI/4-1) (2 cr)
Code: 209901616-3005
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
13.01.2020 - 26.04.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Terhi Hede
Teacher in charge
Terhi Hede
Groups
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MIKT18SP
Objective
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency:
- Apply immediate first aid in the event of accident or illness on board.
- Provide medical care to the sick and injured while they remain on board.
- Radio Medical contact ashore.
Content
- First aid kit
- Body structure and function
- Toxicological hazards on board
- Using MFAG or its national equivalent
- Examination of casualty or patient
- Spinal injuries
- Burns, scalds and effects of heat and cold
- Fractures, dislocations and muscular injuries
- Medical care of rescued persons
- Radio medical advice
- Pharmagology
- Sterilization
- Cardiac arrest, drowning and asphyxia
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Elementary first aid (A-VI/1-3)
Further information
100 % participation required.
Scoring is based on demonstrations of competence performed by the student.