•   Acute and Intensive Nursing Skills NU15CT05-3004 07.11.2022-18.12.2022  3 credits  (NU20D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student will:
    - be able to outline and apply the theory of intensive and emergency care to nursing and consider the specific caring needs of the patient who is critically ill or suffers from trauma
    - demonstrate skills in assessing, implementing and evaluating the nursing process in acute and intensive nursing care settings
    - become familiar with common problems in critical and acute care, and be able to implement that knowledge in simulated situations
    - become familiar with the technology of intensive and acute care settings and prepared to perform first aid in hospital settings
    - be able to perform resuscitation in various settings
    Prerequisites
    Specialized Nursing Skills 2
    Medical/Surgical Nursing Care 2
    Content of the study unit
    The student will:
    - be able to outline and apply the theory of intensive and emergency care to nursing and consider the specific caring needs of the patient who is critically ill or suffers from trauma
    - demonstrate skills in assessing, implementing and evaluating the nursing process in acute and intensive nursing care settings
    - become familiar with common problems in critical and acute care, and be able to implement that knowledge in simulated situations
    - become familiar with the technology of intensive and acute care settings and prepared to perform first aid in hospital settings
    - be able to perform resuscitation in various settings
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Nina Vestö

    Learning material

    Price, A., Smith, S. & Challiner, A. 2016. Ward-based Critical Care. A Guide for Health Professionals. 2nd Edition.
    Holbery, N & Newcombe, P. 2016. Emergency Nursing at a Glance.
    WHO, Emergency & Trauma Care Training Course. https://www.who.int/surgery/publications/s16382e.pdf
    European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021. https://www.cprguidelines.eu/

    Learning methods

    Practice in class, simulation exercise

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Pass /fail

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    07.11.2022 - 18.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2022 - 11.12.2022

    Group(s)
    • NU20D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Health and Welfare

    Small group(s)
    • Group 1 (Size: 15.
    • Group 2 (Size: 15.
    Teachers and responsibilities

    Nina Vestö, Yvonne Sjöberg-Ehn

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Practical examination, pass/fail

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    In cooperation with Vasa Centralsjuhus, Elvytysviikko 2023

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Spring 2023

    Timing and attendance

    Autumn 2022 and Spring 2023