•     The Basics of Pharmacotherapy SH10014-3005 02.01.2023-31.05.2023  2 cr  (SHAK23) +-
    Learning objectives
    You

    - know the legislation, regulations and principles of medication care
    - understand the principles of the safe medication care in social and health care services
    - understand the evaluation on the need and the effectivity of medication care in multiprofessional social and health care services
    - understand the principles of the rational medication care, i.e. effectivity, safety, economic aspects, unity and quality from the point of view of an individual and the society
    - can describe the process of the medication care
    - can administer safe medication care according to own professional role
    - can plan, administer and assess the patient’s daily medication care
    - know the different pharmaceutical forms and medication routes
    - can do different kinds on medications calculations correctly as part of the patient safety
    - understand the meaning of the commitment of the medication care
    - can guide patients and their relatives in he correct dosing and use of medicines
    - know how to use the main databases of medication care
    - know the basics of drug interactions and related side and adverse effects
    Contents
    - Supervision, laws and regulations governing pharmacotherapy
    - The basics of medication safety
    - Medication errors
    - Concepts of pharmacotherapy
    - Pharmaceutical dosage forms
    - Various routes of medicine administration
    - Pharmacotherapy and aseptic techniques
    - Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
    - Drug interactions, side and adverse effects
    - Main databases in pharmacotherapy
    - Pharmacotherapy process
    - Patient quidance in medication care
    - Competence and ethics in medication care
    - Subcutaneous and intramuscular injection techniques
    - The basics of dosage calculations (where applicable)
    Teaching methods and instruction

    You - know the legislation, regulations and principles of medication care - understand the principles of the safe medication care in social and health care services - understand the evaluation on the need and the effectivity of medication care in multiprofessional social and health care services - understand the principles of the rational medication care, i.e. effectivity, safety, economic aspects, unity and quality from the point of view of an individual and the society - can describe the process of the medication care - can administer safe medication care according to own professional role - can plan, administer and assess the patient’s daily medication care - know the different pharmaceutical forms and medication routes - can do different kinds on medications calculations correctly as part of the patient safety - understand the meaning of the commitment of the medication care - can guide patients and their relatives in he correct dosing and use of medicines - know how to use the main databases of medication care - know the basics of drug interactions and related side and adverse effects - Supervision, laws and regulations governing pharmacotherapy - The basics of medication safety - Medication errors - Concepts of pharmacotherapy - Pharmaceutical dosage forms - Various routes of medicine administration - Pharmacotherapy and aseptic techniques - Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics - Drug interactions, side and adverse effects - Main databases in pharmacotherapy - Pharmacotherapy process - Patient quidance in medication care - Competence and ethics in medication care - Subcutaneous and intramuscular injection techniques - The basics of dosage calculations (where applicable)

    Responsible person

    Sami Arola

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Lääkehoidon perusteet 2 op (ja lääkelaskenta) Iivanainen, A., Syväoja P. 2013. Hoida ja kirjaa. Hygieia. (sivut, 243-284) Saano, S. & Taam-Ukkonen, M. 2020 tai 2018. Lääkehoidon käsikirja (OSA I, ei kpl 12). Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki. Turvallinen lääkehoito - Opas lääkehoitosuunnitelman tekemiseen sosiaali- ja terveydenhuollossa. 2016. THL. Julkaisun pysyvä osoite onhttp://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-302-577-6 Nikkola, R., Nurkka, N. & Paloposki, S. 2016. Annos oivallusta. Sanoma Pro Oy. Helsinki. Luentomateriaalit Opintojakson alussa ilmoitettavien Duodecim Oppiportti -verkkokursien sisältö (not translated)

    Mode of delivery

    Contact teaching

    Campus

    Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

    Teaching language

    Finnish

    Timing

    02.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

    Students workload

    Lääkehoidon perusteet 2 op eli 2 x 27 h = 54 h Orientaatio etänä 2 h, luennot etänä 8 h harjoitustunnit 8 h Verkkotentti 1 h Itsenäinen työskentely 35 h Lääkelaskenta (erillinen resurssi lukukauden kokonaistunneista) I lukukausi (Lähiopetus 12 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h) II lukukausi (Lähiopetus 6 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h) III lukukausi (Lähiopetus 4 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h IV lukukausi (Lähiopetus 4 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h) V lukukausi (Lähiopetus 4 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h) VI lukukausi (Lähiopetus 4 h ja koe 1 h + 2 h) (not translated)

    Enrollment

    01.10.2022 - 31.01.2023

    Groups
    • SHAK23
    Teachers

    Sami Arola, Henna Kakkonen

    Seats

    20 - 40

    Degree Programmes

    Degree Programme in Nursing, Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

    Evaluation scale

    H-5