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Observation and treatment of vital functions, simulations (3cr)

Course unit code: KHO2303A20S

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
Finnish

Objective

Students
- know how to identify and execute nursing objectives and actions related to changes in the patient’s vital functions
- know how to identify and treat a patient in immediate need of first aid and their family members
- know how to use nursing and equipment technology in a safe manner
- know how to document their work according to the national classification model
- know how to justify their actions with up-to-date research data and care recommendations

Content

- blood circulation, respiration, metabolism, secretion, wound treatment
- clinical and physiological measurement methods and assessment
- identifying an emergency patient and first aid
- structured nursing records
- patient guidance, supporting the patient and their immediate circle
- care recommendations and evidence-based action
- decision-making and teamwork competence

Qualifications

Ei edellytä aiempia opintoja.

Further information

AHOT 4/2022:
Diakin AHOT-ohjeet ja käytännöt

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