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Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacology (5 cr)

Code: AH00CX76-3020

General information


Enrollment

26.08.2025 - 31.08.2025

Timing

06.10.2025 - 21.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing (in Finnish)
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Emergency Care (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Titta Sainio
  • Paula Ovaska
  • LAB_virtuaalihenkilö LAB_virtuaalihenkilö_hyvinvointi_SH2_LPR

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Harjoitus R 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Seminaari 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • HLPREH25SM
  • HLPRTH25SM
  • HLPRSH25SM
  • HLPR25SMA

Small groups

  • Online lecture 1
  • Practice R 1
  • Practice R 2
  • Practice R 3
  • Seminar 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
• explain the pharmacotherapy process, the legislation guiding pharmacotherapy, and its ethical principles as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• apply knowledge of anatomy and physiology in pharmacotherapy and pharmacology when planning and assessing pharmacotherapy in the treatment of different diseases
• assess evidence-based information in the guidance of pharmacotherapy for customers, patients, and families as well as their commitment to pharmacotherapy and self-care
• implement pharmacotherapy using different routes of administration
• assess pharmacotherapy-related health technology in new operating environments.

Working life cooperation

Medication passport

Assessment scale

1-5