LÄÄ05MS26OUL-SH Pharmacotherapy and drug calculations in child and adolescent work (1cr)
Code: LÄÄ0501A20S-3044
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.01.2026 - 03.05.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 1 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Terveys- ja kirkonala
- Campus
- Oulu
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 100
- Degree programmes
- BA in Health Care
- BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing
- BA in Health Care, Public Health Care
- Teachers
- Sini Hiltunen
- Course
- LÄÄ0501A20S
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization LÄÄ05MS26OUL-SH Pharmacotherapy and drug calculations in child and adolescent work LÄÄ0501A20S-3044. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
0-5
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
Qualifications
Turvallinen lääkehoito ja -laskenta (LÄÄ01) sekä Aikuisten lääkehoito ja -laskenta (LÄÄ02) tulee olla suoritettuna.