High-dependency and intensive care nursing of patients of different age groupsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SO00FB36
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Objective
After completing the course, the student is able to
• assess, monitor and support the vital signs of the patient in high-dependency and in-tensive care in every part of the treatment path
• recognize the needs and special issues regarding the high-dependency and intensive care of patients of different age groups and backgrounds
• recognize and assess the emotional and social support needed by the next of kin
Content
• Intensive care and high-dependency unit
• Multiprofessional co-operation
• Supporting the patient and relatives
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The assignments of the courses are assessed as passed-failed / to be completed