Basics of Drug Care (2 cr)
Code: STPO201-3038
General information
Enrollment
30.08.2021 - 07.09.2022
Timing
28.03.2022 - 25.05.2022
Credits
2 op
Virtual proportion (cr)
2 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Bachelor of Social Services
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Marita Lahti
Student groups
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SOS21B
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SOS21C
Objective
Student recognizes the pharmaceutical statutes and regulations. Student is familiar with various pharmaceutical forms, their administration methods, and the stages and effects of medications in the body. Student understands the principles of proper and careful storage, handling, and disposal of medications. The student is able to search for and evaluate medical information.
Content
- pharmaceutical statutes and regulations
- risks in pharmaceutical care
pharmaceutical dosage forms, storage, handling and administration routes of drugs,
taking into account the principles of sustainable development
- documentation in pharmaceutical care
- use of pharmaceutical databases
- pharmaceutical industry and services
Teaching methods
Contact course.
Exam schedules
In the end of the course.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Student
- Recognizes regulations and guidelines for medical treatment
- Recognizes key concepts in drug therapy
- Recorgnizes the different forms of medicines and their administration methods and be able to handle medicines correctly and carefully
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Student
- Recognizes regulations and guidelines related to pharmaceutical care
- Recognizes key concepts in pharmaceutical care
-Identifies various forms of medications and their administration methods, and know how to store and handle medications correctly and carefully.
- Can search for medical information
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students
- Recognizes regulations and guidelines related to pharmaceutical care.
- Identify the stages and effects of medications in the body.
- Identifies different forms of medications and their methods of administration, and the proper and careful storage, handling, and disposal of medications in
pharmaceutical care.
- Can search for and evaluate medical information.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Fail:
Students
- Does not know the regulations and guidelines related to drug treatment
- do not know pharmaceutical dosage forms or how to appropriately handle and store medicines.
- Does not know how to search for medical information
Qualifications
previous studies are not required