Pharmacotherapy (5 cr)
Code: ST00BG43-3015
General information
Enrollment
20.03.2020 - 30.04.2020
Timing
01.04.2020 - 31.08.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
- Heli Oksanen
- Heidi Häll
- Maj-Britt Tallbacka
Scheduling groups
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
08SH20K
Small groups
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 2
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 3
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- describe the statutory basis of pharmacotherapy and the process of effective, safe, appropriate and economical pharmacotherapy
- justify the planning, implementation and evaluation of pain management, pharmacological care and infusion therapy, parenteral nutrition, and blood transfusion
- explain the methods of medicine administration, forms of medication, and the principles of safe radiotherapy and vaccination
- perform medical dosage calculations, acknowledging their own responsibility for the accuracy of the calculations
- explain the principles of pharmacology, identify different drug ingredients and describe their effects, stages in the human body and their synergetic and adverse effects (2 ECTS)
Assessment scale
1-5