LÄÄ05PK24HKI-SHD/TH Pharmacotherapy and drug calculations in child and adolescent work (1 cr)
Code: LÄÄ0501A20S-3022
General information
Enrollment
11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 04.02.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Helsinki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- BA in Health Care, Public Health Care
- BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing
Teachers
- Elina Pettinen
- Pirkko Natri
Groups
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A52th
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A52shd
- 10.01.2024 13:30 - 16:30, LÄÄ05 / Aloitusinfo, luento ja lääkelaskutentti
- 18.01.2024 09:30 - 12:30, LÄÄ05 / Luento
- 25.01.2024 09:00 - 11:15, LÄÄ05 / Lääkehoidon tentti ja lääkelaskenta
- 30.01.2024 15:45 - 16:45, LÄÄ05 / Lääkelaskut, uusinta
Objective
Students
- understand the characteristics of patient safety in pharmacotherapy within child and adolescent nursing
- understand the basics of clinical pharmacology in pharmacotherapy of the most common child and adolescent diseases and know how to apply the information in nursing
- know how to guide pharmacotherapy and its self-supervision to children and adolescents and their immediate circle
- know how to execute the various forms of drug calculations without errors and understand the significance of the operations in nursing
Content
- patient safety
- characteristics of pharmacotherapy
- drug and medication safety
- the most common drug ingredient groups and their areas of use, modes of action and routes of administration
- therapeutic effects of medicines, side and joint effects and mechanisms of combined action
- self-medication
- pharmacotherapy guidance, committing and engaging to treatment
- applications of drug mathematics