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Pharmacotherapy and Pharmacology (5 cr)

Code: AH00CX76-3024

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health Care and Social Services (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Noora Kukkonen
  • Tytti Lindeberg
  • Marika Härkönen
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Groups

  • HLTISH25SMU

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.

Assessment scale

1-5