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Pharmacotherapy (5 cr)

Code: AH00BZ50-3057

General information


Enrollment

17.11.2023 - 16.12.2023

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

  • Lahti Campus
  • E-campus, Lahti

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Open studies, social and health care (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Fanny Kilpinen
  • Heidi Lettojärvi

Scheduling groups

  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Seminaari 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLTIAVOSH23S

Small groups

  • Practice R 1
  • Practice R 2
  • Seminar 1
  • Lecture 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