•   First Aid and Crisis Management NU15IC03-3003 13.09.2021-24.10.2021  3 credits  (NU20D-V) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student will:
    - obtain knowledge of different types of crises, as well as patient care in various emergency and crisis situations
    - obtain knowledge of the organization and administration of crises in the community and in the workplace
    - obtain knowledge of first aid, and be prepared to act in accordance with the requirements of the acute situation
    - obtain knowledge of acute psychiatric illness and be prepared to act in accordance with laws and regulations, as well as the requirements of the acute situation
    - become prepared to support the patient, as well as his/her family, in acute- and trauma situations
    - prepare to supervise and guide patients and personnel in crisis situations
    - become familiar with occupational safety and civil defence
    Prerequisites
    None
    Content of the study unit
    2 cu First Aid
    1 cu Crisis Management
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Nina Vestö

    Learning material

    Austin, M., Crawford, R., Klaassen, B. & Armstrong, V. J. (2016). First aid manual: The authorised manual of St John Ambulance, St Andrew's First Aid and the British Red Cross (Revised 10th edition.). Dorling Kindersley.
    Korte, H. & Myllyrinta. K. 2017. Ensiapu. Suomen punainen risti. Otavan Kirjanpaino Oy. Keuruu.
    Korte, H. & Myllyrinta. K. 2018. Första hjälpen. Otavan Kirjapaino Oy. Keuruu.
    http//www.siviilikriisihallinta.org/from_conflicts_to development.pdf
    Sellnow, T. L. & Seeger, M. W. (2013). Theorizing crisis communication. Wiley-Blackwell.
    E-books;
    Ishikawa, Akira, & Tsujimoto, Atsushi . Risk and crisis management 101 cases. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific 2009.
    https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.ezproxy.novia.fi/lib/novia-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1681179
    Pursiainen, C. The Crisis Management Cycle
    Burton, J. Crisis Communication and Crisis Management

    Learning methods

    Lectures, demonstrations, practical training, assignments
    seminars

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Short theoretical test Pass/fail
    Practical test Pass/fail
    Resuscitation 90 % correct
    Written assignment Pass/fail

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    13.09.2021 - 24.10.2021

    Enrollment date range

    11.06.2021 - 30.09.2021

    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

    Additional information

    Compulsory attendance at all lessons

    After approved course you have the possibility to bye an electronic First Aid cards from Röda Korset.

    The First Aid 1 card costs 10,89 euro and the First Aid 2 card costs 10,89 euro.

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31

    Assessment scale

    Approved/Rejected

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    Approved theoretical and practical test
    Approved resuscitation test (90 % correct)
    Approved assignment in Crisis management
    100 % attendance at every lessons

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Short theoretical test and practical tests during lessons
    Written assignment in Crisis management

    Timing and attendance

    Autumn 2021

    Student's schedule and workload

    3 x 27 h = 81 h