Basics of Pharmacotherapy (2 op)

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Tavoitteet

Student
- knows the components of safe medication therapy
- understands nursing responsibilities in medication
- is able to determinate correctly the prescribed dosage of medication

Sisältö

- 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

Oppimateriaalit

Potter, P.A & Perry, A.G. 2011. Basic nursing. Mosby. (detaild later)

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Drug calculation exam 30 % , Pharmacological treatment -exam 40 %, Individual assignment 20 %, Participation to skill labs 10 %

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

- lectures 20 h - independent work 34 h

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

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.

Esitietovaatimukset

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Lisätiedot

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