21360 - Critical Care Nursing (CE)

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8475)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student correlates the various clinical care knowledge to recognize the indicators of criticality in the various operational contexts of the emergency-urgency area. Knows and applies appropriate interventions based on the organization, standards and protocols/procedures shared by the scientific community. Identifies, plans and evaluates assistance interventions and collaborates with other professional figures in the diagnostic-therapeutic pathways
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Course contents

Concept of critical area and critical patient

The critical care nurse

The extra-hospital emergency: legislative references and the main regional algorithms

Organizational aspects of the intra- and extra-hospital emergency; the triage process

Nursing caring in critical area

Monitoring: hemodynamic, respiratory, neurological, blood gas analysis

Nursing care for the person with polytrauma

Recognition and assistance in emergencies: cardiovascular, neurological, respiratory; discussion of clinical cases

Assessment methods

Oral knowledge test

Office hours

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