Objectives | After completing the course, the student should be able to |
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Knowledge and understanding | • Give an account of prehospital assessment and treatment of “chest pain/heart attack” with a focus on anxiety and pain, • Analyse and evaluate nursing needs and medical treatment and • Describe the meaning of a caring encounter with the patients. |
Skills and abilities | • Analyse complex issues, formulate assessments and have preparedness in ambulance services relating to • Medical treatment for anxiety and pain relief of patients seeking for “chest pain/heart attack”, • Caring encounters and • Priority to the appropriate level of care. |
Assessment and approach | • Reflect on the importance of an ambulance nurse’s attitude in a caring encounter with concurrent medical treatment, • Identify and analyse the existential issues, • Identify and analyse issues on the basis of gender and age differences and • iIdentify and analyse ethical dilemmas. |