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First Aid (EA 1) and Pharmacotherapy for Social Services (5cr)

Code: K701SL51OJ-19007

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2021 - 17.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
24.01.2022 - 13.03.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Bachelor of Social Services
Campus
Kosmos, Tietokatu 1, Kemi
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Social Services, Kemi
Bachelor of Social Services
Teachers
Eija Kehus
Aija Lämsä
Sirpa Orajärvi
Teacher in charge
Aija Lämsä
Course
K701SL51OJ

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

First aid 1 (Finnish Red Cross guidelines)
Learning objectives:

The student possesses the most important emergency first aid skills, can recognise a patient’s need for immediate first aid, is able to act and provide first aid in case of accidents and the most common seizures in various treatment and operating environments and has mastered basic resuscitation and defibrillation.

Contents:
Accidents and their frequency, how to act at the scene, injury mechanisms, typical injuries, emergency first aid, unconsciousness, lifelessness (CPR-D), bleeding and shock, burns and freezing injuries, electrocution, first aid treatment of fractures and joint injuries, the most common seizures and poisonings and their first aid treatment.

Pharmacotherapy for social services:
- Legislation governing pharmacotherapy
- Responsibility issues and safety in pharmaceuticals
- Basic concepts, forms and modes of administration of medicinal products
- Medication steps in the body
- Adverse drug reactions and drug interactions
- Medication-specific issues - Medication-specific characteristics of the elderly

Content

Tieto puuttuu

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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Qualifications

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