Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00DZ89-3061
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 03.03.2025 - 18.04.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Virtual portion
- 2 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus and online
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teacher in charge
- Sari Sutinen
- Groups
-
SXN25K1B1Degree Programme in Nursing Daytime Studies, top-up
- Course
- SX00DZ89
Implementation has 23 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 53 h 30 min.
Time | Topic | Location |
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Mon 03.03.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
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Thu 06.03.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
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Mon 10.03.2025 time 09:00 - 11:45 (2 h 45 min) |
ONLINE Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
https://metropolia.zoom.us/j/5397201182
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Wed 12.03.2025 time 09:00 - 11:45 (2 h 45 min) |
ONLINE Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
https://metropolia.zoom.us/j/5397201182
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Thu 13.03.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
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Thu 27.03.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPA4015
Luentosali
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Tue 01.04.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Gr 1: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5011
Akuuttihoitotyö 2
MPB5013 Akuutti hoitotyö 1 |
Tue 08.04.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Gr 3: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5032
Kliininen hoitotyö 3
MPB5011 Akuuttihoitotyö 2 MPB5019 Reflektointitila |
Wed 09.04.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45 (3 h 15 min) |
Gr 2: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5011
Akuuttihoitotyö 2
MPB5013 Akuutti hoitotyö 1 |
Wed 09.04.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Gr 3: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5011
Akuuttihoitotyö 2
MPB5013 Akuutti hoitotyö 1 |
Thu 10.04.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Gr 2: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5032
Kliininen hoitotyö 3
MPB5011 Akuuttihoitotyö 2 MPB5019 Reflektointitila |
Fri 11.04.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Gr 1: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5032
Kliininen hoitotyö 3
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Mon 14.04.2025 time 08:30 - 10:00 (1 h 30 min) |
Gr 1 & 2: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5015
Simulaatio, leikkaussali
MPB5023 Reflektointitila |
Mon 14.04.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Gr 1 & 2: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5012
Simulaatio, päivystys
MPB5023 Reflektointitila |
Thu 17.04.2025 time 08:30 - 10:00 (1 h 30 min) |
Gr 3 & 4: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5015
Simulaatio, leikkaussali
MPB5019 Reflektointitila |
Thu 17.04.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Gr3 & 4: Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5012
Simulaatio, päivystys
MPB5019 Reflektointitila |
Tue 22.04.2025 time 09:15 - 10:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Only for SXN25K1B1 students: Gr1 Finnish as a second language integration |
MPA4009
Oppimistila
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Wed 30.04.2025 time 10:15 - 11:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Only for SXN25K1B1 students: Gr1 Finnish as a second language integration |
MPC4012
Oppimistila
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Tue 13.05.2025 time 15:00 - 16:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
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Fri 22.08.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5011
Akuuttihoitotyö 2
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Tue 26.08.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5022
Kliininen hoitotyö 2
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Mon 08.09.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15 (1 h 30 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5015
Simulaatio, leikkaussali
MPB5019 Reflektointitila |
Mon 08.09.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00 (1 h 30 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Emergency Care and High Dependency Nursing SX00DZ89-3061 |
MPB5019
Reflektointitila
MPB5012 Simulaatio, päivystys |
Learning outcomes
Students
- are familiar with legislation related to emergency care and high dependency nursing and understand nurses’ responsibilities and obligations in relation to the patients of emergency care and high dependency nursing
- understand the significant aspects of emergency care and high dependency nursing and the importance of multiprofessional collaboration from the perspective of patient’s overall care
- are familiar with nurses’ key competence areas in nursing of emergency care and high dependency patients
- understand the importance of needs assessment of emergency care patients as part of patient safety
- can implement patient triage categories
- are able to use diagnostic methods for patients in emergency care
- understand the importance of emergency care and high dependency care as part of the acute care patient’s clinical pathway
- can provide information on medical, work-related and population-level exposure to radiation in general terms and interpret radiation risks
- can inform about the quality and extent of exposure to radiation in daily work tasks
- understand the general principles of radiation protection and can apply them to practice
Content
- legislation, significant aspects and nurses’ competence areas in emergency care
- emergency care in primary health care and specialized health care, joint emergency departments
- emergency care and high dependency units, staffing structure, multiprofessional collaboration
- needs assessment of emergency care patients
- triage categories
- laboratory tests, minor procedures (pleural puncture and pleural drain, lumbar puncture)
- nursing care of epidural/spinal anaesthesia patients
- monitoring and care of emergency surgery patients
- radiation safety
- basics of radiation physics and biology and their significance to the use of medical radiation
- effective legislation on the use of medical radiation
- major technical and physical factors affecting radiation safety and procedures related to them in medical situations involving exposure to radiation at work
Prerequisites
Medical Nursing Competence.
Surgical nursing Competence.
Teaching methods
Interactive lectures
Guided assignments
Laboration
Simulation
Independent e-learning
Exam
Location and time
3.3.-18.4.2025
Learning materials and recommended literature
To be announced in the orientation
Alternative completion methods of implementation
Student can enroll to the course together with the Finnish-speaking group.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam room 14.4.-20.4.2025
re-exam TBN
Student workload
5cr = 135h
Emergency care and high dependency nursing (2,5cr = 67,5h)
Lectures: 4 x 4h = 16h
Lab + simulation 2 x 4h
Independent studying and assignments 40h
Exam 2h
Surgical and perioperative nursing (1,5cr = 40,5h)
Surg/periop simulations 2 x 2h = 4h
Independent studies for the simulation 8h
Article assignment 28,5h
Radiation safety (1cr = 27h)
Lectures 4h
Independent studying 23h
Further information for students
Prerequisites:
Medical Nursing Competence. Basic knowledge of Pharmacotherapy.
Assessment methods and criteria
Exam 1-5, failed
Simulations and laboratories passed-failed
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"