Emergency Care and Radiation Safety (4 cr)
Code: USS22UV01-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 06.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 20.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Katarina Vironen
- Daniel Nenonen
- Hanna Limnell
Teacher in charge
Hanna Limnell
Groups
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UHV22D-ÅHälsovårdare (YH), h22, dagstudier, Åbo
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USS22D-ÅSjukskötare (YH), h22, dagstudier, Åbo
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with the regional, national and international collaboration in crisis and disaster situations
- is able to, as part of an inter-professional team, assess the need for care, plan, perform and document sustainable emergency care
- has expertise in care in various service system
- can meet, support and mentor the critically ill patient and relatives
- masters sustainable medication management in emergency care
- deepens his/her knowledge of psychosocial support in crisis situations
- can start immediate rescue operations independently and act in emergency situations
- masters the basics of radiation protection
Content
Patient care in emergency care situations in an interprofessional team and befitting medication management and medication calculation
Psychosocial support in various crisis situations and application of evidence based sustainable working methods in emergency care and in different service environments
Regional, national and international cooperation in crisis and disaster situations
Assessment of the situation and rescue operations in crisis and disaster situations
The basics of radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection legislation, radiation safety measures in the workplace and medical use of radiation
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Courses Medical Management I and Medical Management II and Pharmacology, Surgical and Perioperative Care, Nursing in Internal Medicine and Palliative care, Clinical Nursing