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Patient Examination and TreatmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SH10075

Credits

5 op

Objective

You
- understand the meaning and importance of patient safety
- understand the meaning of patient examination when you make treatment decisions
- can examine the patient systematically and you know how to use equipments safely
- can use the protocols of acute care in different kinds of patient situations
- can implement the main therapy procedures and assist the doctor with them
- can suit your knowledge in different kinds of variable patient situations and with patients of different ages
- can report professonally by using ISBAR-protocol
- can face and interact professionally with different kinds of patients

Content

- comprehensive examination of the patient
- systematic examination of the patient by using ABCDE-protocol
- therapeutic decision making and nurse reception
- medical devices and safety way of using them
- therapeutic procedures and assisting
- interpretation of ECG and taking of ECG
- communication by using ISBAR and VIRVE-phones

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 03.04.2024

Timing

07.08.2024 - 18.08.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Juha Pesonen
  • Satu Martiskainen
  • Petri Ronkainen
  • Jaana Pantsari
Teacher in charge

Jaana Pantsari

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 2. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 2. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
Small groups
  • Excercise Team 1
  • Excercise Team 2

Objective

You
- understand the meaning and importance of patient safety
- understand the meaning of patient examination when you make treatment decisions
- can examine the patient systematically and you know how to use equipments safely
- can use the protocols of acute care in different kinds of patient situations
- can implement the main therapy procedures and assist the doctor with them
- can suit your knowledge in different kinds of variable patient situations and with patients of different ages
- can report professonally by using ISBAR-protocol
- can face and interact professionally with different kinds of patients

Content

- comprehensive examination of the patient
- systematic examination of the patient by using ABCDE-protocol
- therapeutic decision making and nurse reception
- medical devices and safety way of using them
- therapeutic procedures and assisting
- interpretation of ECG and taking of ECG
- communication by using ISBAR and VIRVE-phones

Completion alternatives

Emergency care studies (5 credits) only for exchange students:

Orientation 1 credit: Finnish healthcare service system, nurse education and job in Finland, European guidelines, Finnish Red Cross, official cooperation, library databases and guidance
First Aid 1 credit: first aid -course (theory and training day)
Independent studies 1 credit: systematic and comprehensive examination of the patient (cABCDE), interview technique, NEWS and PAWS, ISBAR, evidence based information
Therapeutic measures 1 credit: skill exercises and preparation for them, ALS (theory and training)
Simulations 1 credit: participation in simulation exercises (two simulation days)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 09.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 21.01.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Satu Martiskainen
  • Petri Ronkainen
  • Sami Arola
  • Jaana Pantsari
Teacher in charge

Jaana Pantsari

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 17. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
Small groups
  • Excercise Team 1
  • Excercise Team 2
  • Excercise Team 3

Objective

You
- understand the meaning and importance of patient safety
- understand the meaning of patient examination when you make treatment decisions
- can examine the patient systematically and you know how to use equipments safely
- can use the protocols of acute care in different kinds of patient situations
- can implement the main therapy procedures and assist the doctor with them
- can suit your knowledge in different kinds of variable patient situations and with patients of different ages
- can report professonally by using ISBAR-protocol
- can face and interact professionally with different kinds of patients

Content

- comprehensive examination of the patient
- systematic examination of the patient by using ABCDE-protocol
- therapeutic decision making and nurse reception
- medical devices and safety way of using them
- therapeutic procedures and assisting
- interpretation of ECG and taking of ECG
- communication by using ISBAR and VIRVE-phones

Completion alternatives

Emergency care studies (5 credits) only for exchange students:

Orientation 1 credit: Finnish healthcare service system, nurse education and job in Finland, European guidelines, Finnish Red Cross, official cooperation, library databases and guidance
First Aid 1 credit: first aid -course (theory and training day)
Independent studies 1 credit: systematic and comprehensive examination of the patient (cABCDE), interview technique, NEWS and PAWS, ISBAR, evidence based information
Therapeutic measures 1 credit: skill exercises and preparation for them, ALS (theory and training)
Simulations 1 credit: participation in simulation exercises (two simulation days)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Enrollment

01.04.2023 - 15.04.2023

Timing

07.08.2023 - 20.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Juha Pesonen
  • Satu Martiskainen
  • Petri Ronkainen
  • Jaana Pantsari
Teacher in charge

Jaana Pantsari

Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
  • Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 2

Objective

You
- understand the meaning and importance of patient safety
- understand the meaning of patient examination when you make treatment decisions
- can examine the patient systematically and you know how to use equipments safely
- can use the protocols of acute care in different kinds of patient situations
- can implement the main therapy procedures and assist the doctor with them
- can suit your knowledge in different kinds of variable patient situations and with patients of different ages
- can report professonally by using ISBAR-protocol
- can face and interact professionally with different kinds of patients

Content

- comprehensive examination of the patient
- systematic examination of the patient by using ABCDE-protocol
- therapeutic decision making and nurse reception
- medical devices and safety way of using them
- therapeutic procedures and assisting
- interpretation of ECG and taking of ECG
- communication by using ISBAR and VIRVE-phones

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected