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Pharmacology (5 cr)

Code: BI00CK09-3002

General information


Enrollment

14.11.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

03.02.2023 - 10.03.2023

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree in Social Services and Health Care, Advanced Clinical Practitioner

Teachers

  • Sanna-Kaisa Tienhaara
  • Mari Salminen-Tuomaala

Student groups

  • YKLAS22

Objective

The objective is that student's pharmagological knowledge will deepen especially from the perspective of national diseases and acute disease situations. The goal is that the student is able to counsel customers independently in pharmacological care and consult the doctor when needed.

Content

Pharmacological treatment in heart and vascular diseases
Pharmacological treatment in respiratory diseases
Pharmacological treatment in neurological diseases
Pain killers, sedatives
Pharmacological treatment in acute disease situations

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can name drugs used as a treatment of various diseases.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows well drugs used as a treatment of various diseases. The student recognizes the side effects and synergies of various drugs.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows well drugs used as a treatment of various diseases. The student recognizes the side effects and synergies of various drugs. The student is able to counsel customers with the questions in their drug care.