Basics of first aid (1 cr)
Code: VV00EE23-3031
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
01.01.2021 - 02.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Social Services and Health Care, Savonlinna
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 15
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Teemu Lehmusoksa
Teacher in charge
Pirjo Heimo
Groups
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VV2020-2021
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SHSA21KPNursing, fulltime studies
Objective
Upon completion of the course, the participant masters the basics of giving first aid in the topics included in the course contents:
Action taken to assist in an accident or attack of illness
Basics of emergency first aid
• First aid for a unconscious person
• Basic resuscitation
• Foreign object in the airway
• Stopping large bleeding
• First aid for a person shoking (disorder of circulation
Wounds first aid
The most common attacks of illness
Burns and injuries caused by electricity
Joint injuries and fractures
Poisonings
Group-specific special topics
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed