LÄÄ05MS24PMK Pharmacotherapy and drug calculations in child and adolescent work (1 cr)
Code: LÄÄ0501A20S-3028
General information
Enrollment
01.03.2024 - 18.03.2024
Timing
05.08.2024 - 17.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Pieksämäki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- BA in Health Care
Teachers
- Mari Pulkkinen
Groups
-
E53sh
- 05.08.2024 08:30 - 11:30, LÄÄ05/ Info ja luento
- 07.08.2024 12:15 - 14:30, LÄÄ05/ luento ja laskuharjoitukset
- 07.08.2024 14:45 - 15:45, LÄÄ05/ laskutentti
- 19.08.2024 13:30 - 15:00, LÄÄ05/ Lääkehoidon tentti
- 19.08.2024 15:00 - 15:45, LÄÄ05/ Laskutentti 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