Respiratory failure (4 cr)
Code: AV00EV88-3002
General information
Timing
01.01.2025 - 15.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
25 % Contact teaching, 75 % Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing education
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Avoin ammattikorkeakoulu, osaajakoulutus
Teachers
- Tiina Haanperä
- Mari Penttilä
- Taina Lehtonen
Groups
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AVTEHOOS25KAvoin AMK, Tehohoidon osaajakoulutus 30 op
Objective
You know how to identify a respiratory failure patient
You know how to treat a patient with respiratory failure
You understand the mechanisms of respiratory failure and pathophysiology
You know how to perform noninvasive and invasive respiratory therapy
Content
How do you identify a patient suffering from respiratory failure?
How do you perform the care of a patient with respiratory failure?
What are the mechanisms behind the respiratory failure?
How do you implement non-invasive and invasive respiratory therapy?
How are different support devices used?
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed