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Medical and Pharmacology in Emergency (5 cr)

Code: AH00CA83-3001

General information


Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 28.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Tia Windahl
  • Outi Koivulahti

Groups

  • HLPREH21SMUM

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
• deepen their theoretical knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, cardiology, neurology, traumatology, anesthesiology, pediatrics, and pharmacology
• explain / justify the decisions made in the care of an emergency patient based on the theoretical knowledge of the most important medical specialties
• is familiar with the mechanisms of action and side effects of key drugs used at the primary care level and in hospital acute care.
• to safely administer medication in emergency situations and in patient guidance, and to understand the mechanisms of the occurrence of the most common intoxications and pharmacological treatment.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed