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Medicine Sciences and Pharmacology (5 cr)

Code: SZXX2011-3006

General information


Timing
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Health and Social Studies
Campus
Lutakko Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Rehabilitation Counselling
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Social Services
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Occupational Therapy
Teachers
Mari Kantanen
Teppo Karapalo
Teacher in charge
Mari Kantanen
Groups
ZJA20SSTL
Avoin AMK, sote, AMK-polut, toimintaterapeutit LAHTI
Course
SZXX2011
No reservations found for realization SZXX2011-3006!

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Purpose of the course
After the course you will be able to use basic knowledge of medicine as well as first aid skills in interaction with clients or patients of social and health care work.

Competences
Client competence in social, health care and rehabilitation services

Learning outcomes of the course
After the course you will know the basics of bio medicine and clinical medicine. You will know patho-physiological phenomena of illness, pain and recovery. You will know the fundamental dysfunctions of respiration, heart and circulatory system, musculoskeletal system and central and peripheral nervous system. You will understand psychological issues as well as cure and rehabilitation principles related to them. You will know effects of medication and understand your own professional responsibilities in medical treatment. You will have basic competences in first aid.

Content

Starting points for biomedical and clinical medicine
Pathophysiological phenomena of disease, pain and healing process
Pain
Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders
Disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system and mental health disorders
Implementation and monitoring of safe pharmacological treatment
Basic first aid skills

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1 The student demonstrates sufficient knowledge in basics of biomedicine and clinical medicine. He or she has first aid skills.

2 The student demonstrates satisfactory knowledge in basics of biomedicine and clinical medicine. He or she has first aid skills.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3 The student demonstrates very good knowledge in basics of biomedicine and clinical medicine. He or she has first aid skills.

4 The student demonstrates satisfactory knowledge in basics of biomedicine and clinical medicine. He or she has first aid skills.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 The student demonstrates excellent knowledge in basics of biomedicine and clinical medicine. He or she has first aid skills.

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