Pharmacology for Everyday Nursing (2cr)
Code: 8D00CY68-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.05.2021 - 12.09.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 23.09.2021 - 19.12.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
- Teachers
- Kristiina Store
- Mika Wallin
- Course
- 8D00CY68
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student
- is able to apply the knowledge of pharmacology in everyday nursing.
- knows the basics of the effects and use of different drugs in different patient groups (elderly, patients with renal impairment and hepatic impairment).
- knows what to consider when administering medication, taking into account medication safety (medication deviations and risk drugs).
- knows the basics of drug abuse and toxicology.
Accomplishment methods
Prerequisite
Pharmacology 3 cr
Content
Contents:
Special features of pharmacotherapy in the elderly
Renal and hepatic impairment and medication
Medication evaluation
High risk drugs
Drug overdose, abuse and toxicology
Pharmacotherapy evaluations and inspections - the nurse's perspective
Drug interactions
Safe medication
Vaccines
Materials
H. Ruskoaho, J.Hakkola, R.Huupponen, A.Kantele, E.Korpi, E.Moilanen, P.Piepponen, E.Savontaus, O.Tenhunen, K.Vähäkangas: Lääketieteellinen farmakologia ja toksikologia, 5. uudistettu painos, Duodecim, 2018
Teaching methods
Live / Teams luennot 3x3h 28.10. 14.15-16.30; 7.10. 14.15-16.30 ja 28.10. 14.15-16.30
Verkkoluennot 11x45 min
Annetut tehtävät ja itsenäinen opiskelu Moodlessa.
Exam schedules
Liveluennot:
Johdantoluento verkko-opintoihin -teams tai auditorio Mika Wallin 23.09.2021 - 23.09.2021 1 3h SH20 MSH19A MSH19B MSH20A MSH20B TH19 TH20 SH18B SH18C SH19A SH19B
Live-luento - teams tai auditorio Mika Wallin 28.10.2021 - 28.10.2021 1 3h SH20 MSH19A MSH19B MSH20A MSH20B TH19 TH20 SH18B SH18C SH19A SH19B
Live-luento - teams tai auditorio Mika Wallin 07.10.2021 - 07.10.2021 1 3h SH20 MSH19A MSH19B MSH20A MSH20B TH19 TH20 SH18B SH18C SH19A SH19B
Tämän lisäksi 11x45 minuuttia verkkoluentoja.
Tehtävän palautus: 30.11.2021.
Completion alternatives
Ei ole
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
x
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Passed:
The student
-participates to the course and completes the given tasks.
- knows the basics of the effects and use of different drugs in different patient groups (elderly, patients with renal impairment and hepatic impairment).
- knows what to consider when administering medication, taking into account medication safety (medication deviations and risk drugs).
- knows the basics of drug abuse and toxicology.