Safe pharmacotherapy and drug calculations (2 cr)
Code: LÄÄ0102A20S-3042
General information
Enrollment
11.10.2023 - 29.10.2023
Timing
19.02.2024 - 07.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 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
- Henna Mäkinen
- Karoliina Salminen
Groups
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HKI-K24shd
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HKI-K24sh-lh
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HKI-K24th
- 28.02.2024 14:45 - 17:00, LÄÄ01 / KHO23 vaihtoehtoisen suoritustavan testi
Objective
Students
- understand pharmacotherapy as part of patient safety and are familiar with the documentation of dangerous and complication events in pharmacotherapy
- understand their responsibility for their actions during training
- understand the basics of general pharmacology and pharmacy
- know how to look for and apply information on medication from drug databases
- know how to guide patients in pharmacotherapy and the interpretation of an electronic prescription
- know how to execute basic drug calculations without errors
Content
- the statutory basis governing pharmacotherapy
- pharmacotherapy plan
- basics of safe pharmacotherapy, dangerous and complication event reports
- responsibilities and obligations of a nursing student during the education
- pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology
- pharmaceutical service
- drug databases and electronic prescriptions
- basics of drug mathematics
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty