Pharmacology (5op)

Arviointiasteikko

0-5

Sisällön jaksotus

The course is divided into three parts A, B and C.
Part A 2 credits at the same time as Medical Nursing studies.
Part B 2 credits at the same time as Mental health nursing.
Part C 1 credit at the same time as Acute and Perioperative nursing.

Tavoitteet

Tällä opintojaksolla opit farmalologian perusteet ja yleisimmin käytettyjä lääkeryhmiä. Hallitset farmakologian perusteet hoitotyön suunnittelussa, toteutuksessa ja arvioinnissa. Pystyt arvioimaan monitieteistä tietoa päätöksenteon perusteena ja tekemään näyttöön perustuvia päätöksiä.

Toteutustavat

Classroom teaching

Sisältö

Farmakokinetiikan ja dynamiikan perusteet, lääkeaineiden vaikutusmekanismit, keskeiset lääkeryhmät pitkäaikais- ja akuuttihoitotyössä ja keskeiset haittavaikutukset.

Oppimateriaalit

Lecture material and assignments in Moodle

Saano, S. & Taam-Ukkonen, M. 2020. Lääkehoidon käsikirja. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro Oy. (ISBN: 9789526356181)

Opetusmenetelmät

Classroom teaching, e-learning, learning tasks.

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

First examination in connection with the course. (Paper exam).
Re-exams in the Examstudio at a time to be separately announced.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Part A: 54 hours, of which contact teaching 8 x 2 h
Part B: 54 hours, of which contact teaching 8 x 2 h
Part C: 27 hours, of which contact teaching 5 x 2 h

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

Sufficient 1

You can name the stages and modes of action of medicinal substances in the body.

You know the most common drug groups by name and their uses and mechanisms of action.

You can name the most common adverse and synergistic effects of medicinal substances.


Satisfactory 2

You can explain the stages and modes of action of medicinal substances in the body.

You know the most common drug groups by name and their uses and mechanisms of action.

You can name the most common adverse and synergistic effects of medicinal substances.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

Good 3
You understand the stages and modes of action of medicinal substances in the body.

You know the purposes and mechanisms of the most commonly used drug groups.

You can name the most common adverse and synergistic effects of medicinal substances.

Very good 4

You understand the phases and modes of action of drugs in the body.

You are familiar with the uses and mechanisms of action of the most commonly used drug groups.

You are able to explain the most common adverse effects and interactions of drugs and their significance in the implementation of pharmacotherapy for patients.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Excellent 5

You understand the stages and modes of medicinal substances in the body.

You know the purposes and mechanisms of the most commonly used drug groups.

You can explain the most common adverse and synergistic effects of medicinal substances and their importance in the implementation of the patient's medical treatment.

You can apply your knowledge of pharmacology in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient's medical treatment.

Esitietovaatimukset

Hallitset perushoitotoimenpiteet, lääkelaskennan ja anatomian ja fysiologian.

Lisätiedot

Course exam.
Other assignments affecting the assessment will be agreed at the beginning of the course.