EPN-V2

AKUTT6000 Emergency care Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Akuttmedisin
Study programme
Advanced Programme in Emergency Nursing
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2021/2022
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

The teaching is session-based in the form of lectures, student presentations, discussions, group work, seminars and excursion(s). Students will write assignments between the sessions. A high degree of independent activity is expected. The teaching will be problem-based using examples and cases from the students' practical experiences.

Required preliminary courses

No coursework requirements or compulsory activities

Learning outcomes

All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

Content

  • Akuttmedisinsk behandling ved svikt i ulike organ og organsystemer
  • Hjerte- og karsykdommer
  • Indremedisin
  • Ekspansive prosesser i sentralnervesystemet og nevrokirurgi
  • Nevrologi
  • Traumer
  • Bruddskader
  • Aktuell kirurgi
  • Brannskader
  • Den akuttsyke gamle
  • Gynekologi og obstetrikk
  • Pediatri
  • Mottak av akutt og alvorlig syke barn
  • Akuttpsykiatri
  • Akutte forvirringstilstander
  • Infeksjonssykdommer
  • Øre-nese-halssykdommer
  • Rus og forgiftninger

Teaching and learning methods

Grade scale A-F

Course requirements

The exam papers are assessed by one internal and one external examiner.

At least 25% of the exam papers will be assessed by two examiners. The grades awarded for the papers assessed by two examiners form the basis for determining the level for all the exam papers.

Assessment

The course is a typical integration course that seeks to see previous courses and subjects in a theoretical and practical context. The course does not require any special prior knowledge, but is based on the students having a certain social science background in previous studies in methodology, economics, organization and management.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Ingen.

Grading scale

Gradert skal A-F.

Examiners

Hver besvarelse vurderes av 2 sensorer, hvorav 1 sensor må være ekstern.