Basic Life Support, Clinical Practice (10 cr)
Code: SX00EC84-3003
General information
Enrollment
11.11.2022 - 18.12.2022
Timing
06.02.2023 - 10.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Health Care
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Teachers
- Tommy Mildh
- Eini Koskimies
- Satu Lindgren
Teacher in charge
Satu Lindgren
Groups
-
SXK21S1Ensihoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, päivä
Objective
The student:
- understands the prehospital patient care process
- understands occupational and patient safety in the prehospital environment
- develops his understanding of the use of the prehospital mission and transport codes
- develops his skills in the use of the government terrestrial trunk radio and communication standards
- develops his skills in the use of the prehospital electronic charting system and reporting
- is able to use all relevant BLS medical equipment related to assessment, emergency care and immobilization
- is able to demonstrate the basics of 12lead ECG interpretation
- is able to demonstrate primary assessment and develops his skills in secondary assessment
- is able to demonstrate the prehospital care of typical BLS patients
- develops his skills in patient guidance and in the proper use of non-transports
- is aware of all the equipment of the ambulance and is able to demonstrate all relevant checks and maintenance works related to them
- understands the roles of the two medics during the EMS mission, when driving to the scene
- understands the importance of safe emergency vehicle placement on the scene
- is able to demonstrate safe patient moving techniques in the prehospital environment
Content
- BLS clinical practice 7,5 credits
- 2,5 credits of lab sessions and/or simulation studies
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Pass/Fail
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"
Evaluating competences evaluation criteria competent/intermediate level is used.
Prerequisites
A minimum of 50 credits of clinical nursing studies.
BLS competence.
The student and tutor teacher go through other recommended studies in the HOPS discussions.