Emergency NursingLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

The student acquires theoretical and practical skills required in emergency care and acute nursing. These skills are prerequisites for individual decision-making. The focus of the study unit is on primary patient groups.

Content

Nursing care of primary patient groups
Initial evaluation and basic life support
Needs analysis and urgency of nursing care
Planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care
Prevention of further injury and complications
Consultation and preliminary reporting
Patient's transfer and transportation
Documentation
Pharmacotherapy of an emergency care patient
Work safety
Evaluation of emergency care skills

Qualifications

Medical Nursing 3 cr
Surgical Nursing 3 cr
Clinical Practice of Surgical Nursing 9 cr