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Pharmacotherapy (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ50-3013

General information


Enrollment

16.11.2020 - 10.01.2021

Timing

12.04.2021 - 31.07.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Taru Simpura
  • Heli Oksanen
  • Titta Sainio
  • Maj-Britt Tallbacka

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • workshop (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Taitopaja 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Taitopaja 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTISH21KM

Small groups

  • Verkkoluento 1
  • Workshop
  • Taitopaja 1
  • Taitopaja 2
  • Tentti 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify the legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse in pharmacotherapy
- carry out pharmacological treatment safely and evaluate the effect of pharmacological treatment
- list the pharmacological mechanisms of action, disadvantages and contraindications of medicines used to treat the most common diseases
- justify the choice of the medicinal product in terms of drug properties, drug interactions and compliance
- guide the client in the implementation of medication

Assessment scale

1-5