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Use of Emergency Technology (5 cr)

Code: 599103215-3002

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018

Timing

27.08.2018 - 19.10.2018

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Aki Viipuri
  • Jarno Hämäläinen
  • Hannu Salonen

Teacher in charge

Jarno Hämäläinen

Groups

  • EH16K

Objective

Having completed the study unit the studentmasters the safe and appropriate use of examination and treament equipment in emergency careis
able to interpret the achieved information and utilize the information appropriately in assessment of the patient's stateis
able to use VIRVE-authority network and masters the use of VIRVE-chat groups in daily activities and in special situationsis able to use the data transfer and communication equipment outside hospital
knowns the legistlation concerning emergency driving, the principles of anticipatory driving and knows how to use the safety equipment of the ambulanceis able to follow the development of emergency care and communication technology and examine and develop it in their work

Content

Use of equipment needed in patient care and observation
Electronic recording
VIRVE, map-, GPS and locating equipment
Vehicle and nursing technology of the ambulance, its use, storage and maintenance
Safety of operationasl environment
Emergency driving

Employer connections

Learning by Ambulance simulator
- Skill station
- Simulation scenario
- Full scale simulation

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed