PHA1S26DIAK Safe pharmacotherapy and medical calculation - VAIHTOEHTOINEN SUORITUSTAPA LÄHIHOITAJILLE (2cr)

Code: LAA1002A25S-3009

General information

Timing: 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026; The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Terveys- ja kirkonala

Campus: Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 999

Degree programmes: BA in Health Care; BA in Health Care, Public Health Care; Degree Programme in Health Care, Nursing

Teachers: Karoliina Salminen

Groups: HKI-S26sh
HKI-S26sh; HKI-S26nur
HKI-S26nur; OUL-S26sh
OUL-S26sh; POR-S26sh
POR-S26sh; POR-S26th
POR-S26th

Course: LAA1002A25S

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization PHA1S26DIAK Safe pharmacotherapy and medical calculation - VAIHTOEHTOINEN SUORITUSTAPA LÄHIHOITAJILLE LAA1002A25S-3009. 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 pharmacotherapy as part of patient safety and are familiar with the procedure for reporting pharmacotherapy-related risks and adverse incidents
• understand the responsibilities of student nurses and registered nurses in pharmacotherapy
• understand the principles 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
• can perform the medical calculations included in the course

Accomplishment methods

Lähihoitaja tutkinnon suorittanut voi suorittaa opintojakson vaihtoehtoisella suoritustavalla. Suoritus toteutetaan testillä. Testiin tulee ilmoittautua opinto-ohjaajan ohjeiden mukaan.

Content

• the principles of safe pharmacotherapy
• the governing legislation for pharmacotherapy
• pharmacotherapy plan
• routes and forms of the administration of medicines
• pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology
• pharmaceutical service
• drug databases and electronic prescriptions
• risk and incident reports
• responsibilities and obligations of a nursing student during the education
• medical calculation