Clinical Pharmacology (4 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Student understands the phases and effects of medicine in human body. Student masters the basics of the most ordinary medicines. Student knows where the effect of the medicine is based in and what kind of side effects are involved.

Content

The basics of pharmacokinetics and –dynamics, the combined effects of medicines, medicines for heart and circulation systems, pain medication, medication for asthma and COPD, medicines for gastrointestinal diseases, psychiatric medicines, medicine for neurological diseases, hormonal care, medicine for diabetes, antibiotics, medicine for skin diseases, anesthetics, medicine for local infiltration, anticoagulants, intoxications.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

5 Student has excellent knowledge and understanding in the field of the course
4 Student has deep knowledge and understanding in the field of the course
3 Student has good knowledge and understanding in the field of the course
2 Student has satisfactory knowledge and understanding in the field of the course
1 Student has sufficient knowledge and understanding in the field of the course
0 Student has great difficulties in knowledge and understanding in the field of the course

Qualifications

Student masters the basics of clienthood and the environment of social and healthcare, the main concepts and methods. Student is knows the aims and methods of patient education, health promotion and preventive work. Student is familiar with the evidence based decision making.

Further information

SAR19SM normaalitahtia etenevät ja SAR20KM kika