Basics of Pharmacotherapy (2 cr)
Code: SZZZ1530-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.11.2010 - 30.11.2020
Timing
11.01.2021 - 13.03.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
- Niilo Kuokkanen
- Leena Suonpää-Lehtonen
Groups
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STT19SMToimintaterapeutti
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SOS19S1Sosionomi
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STT19SMSToimintaterapeutti, Seinäjoki
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SKO19SMBachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
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SOS19SMSosionomi
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STT19S1Toimintaterapeutti
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SFT19SMFysioterapeutti
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SFT19S1Fysioterapeutti
Objectives
Student
- knows the components of safe medication therapy
- understands nursing responsibilities in medication
- is able to determinate correctly the prescribed dosage of medication
Content
- Key legislation, guidance and control in Finland.
- Basic concepts of medication
- Medication forms and routes of administration, pharmacokinetics
- Administration and monitoring of safe pharmacological treatment
- Mathematical skills needed in drug calculation
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
Exams and assignment passed. Drug calculations exam: all answers must be correct. The Student has reached the aims set for this course and demonstrates competence in the exams and in the assignment.
Prerequisites
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