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Medical care and first aid 2 (A-VI/4-1) (2 cr)

Code: MK00DR09-3011

General information


Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.09.2024 - 20.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
Terhi Hede
Teacher in charge
Terhi Hede
Groups
MSVKT23SP
Electrical marine engineering, full-time studies
Course
MK00DR09

Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 21 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 07.11.2024 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Wed 13.11.2024 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Thu 14.11.2024 time 08:15 - 11:15
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Mon 18.11.2024 time 10:00 - 13:00
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Fri 22.11.2024 time 10:00 - 13:00
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Mon 25.11.2024 time 10:00 - 13:00
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Thu 05.12.2024 time 08:15 - 11:15
(3 h 0 min)
Terveydenhuolto 2 (A-VI/4-1) MK00DR09-3011
B1006_uusikampus Lääkehoito, simulaatio + teoria(56)
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- applying immediate first aid in the event of accident or illness on board
- providing 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
- MFAG or its national equivalent
- examination of the injured and those who have fallen ill
- spinal injuries
- burns, scalds and effects of heat and cold
- fractures, dislocations and muscular injuries
- medical care of rescued persons
- radio medical advice
- pharmacology
- microbiological sterilization in shipboard conditions
- cardiac arrest, drowning and asphyxia

Course material

- Laivasairaanhoidon käsikirja, Työterveyslaitos, Kustannus Oy Duodecim, 2019
- WHO, International Medical Guides for Ships, Geneva, uusin painos.
- Laiva-apteekkipäätös 2015 osoitteessa: https://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/alkup/2015/20150584
- Learnissa osoitettu oppimateriaali.

Study forms and methods

A learning pathway that accelerates studies:
The student contacts the teachers if the student wants to include, replace, use the AHOT procedure for this course.

RDI and work-related cooperation

No.

Timing of exams and assignments

- Tasks in Learn.
- Final exam in Exam.

International cooperation

No.

Student workload

2op is 2x27 hours of student work.

Further information

terhi.hede@xamk.fi, Kotka

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Completing the learning tasks assigned to the student with approval.
Active participation in face-to-face teaching and exercises at school.

Qualifications

Elementary first aid (A-VI/1-3)

Further information

- Participation in all lessons and training sessions is obligatory.
- Scoring is based on demonstrations of competence performed by the student.
- After completed the course the student will receive the certificate: "Standard of competence for seafarers designated to provide medical first aid on board ship (STCW A-VI/4-1)" (including the Manila Agreement 2010).

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