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Basics of Fluid TherapyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TH00BV23

Credits

3 op

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Riikka Teuri
  • Jaana Forsbacka
Groups
  • PSHTS22V

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 28.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Kaisa Friman
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Marjo Kaarto
Groups
  • MSAISS22

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 17.02.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 07.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Maija Valta
  • Marika Leppänen
  • Mirka Toivonen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Minna Kummunsalo
  • Marika Leppänen
  • Jaana Forsbacka
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS22B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Anu Nousiainen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.05.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anu Nousiainen
  • Marika Leppänen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSK22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2022 - 25.10.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Maija Valta
  • Marika Leppänen
  • Mirka Toivonen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.05.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 30.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Anu Nousiainen
  • Mirka Toivonen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTK22B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Maija Valta
  • Päivi Erkko
  • Anu Nousiainen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MSHTK22A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 28.02.2022

Timing

14.02.2022 - 17.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 24

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Tarja Bergfors
  • Päivi Erkko
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MSAISS21
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Jaana Forsbacka
Groups
  • PSHTS21V

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Anu Nousiainen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS21B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.03.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Salo IoT Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Sirpa Nikunen
  • Marjo Kaarto
Groups
  • PSHSS21V

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Marjo Kaarto
  • Anu Nousiainen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHSS21A
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Ville Vainio
  • Mirka Toivonen
Groups
  • PSHTS21A

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2021 - 31.03.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Ville Vainio
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS21B
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

10.12.2021 - 28.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
  • Jaana Forsbacka
  • Mirka Toivonen
Scheduling groups
  • Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • PSHTS21C
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2

Objective

Fluid Therapy 3 ECTS NEHO

Objectives
• Students will learn the physiological basics of intravenous medication, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will learn the responsibilities and roles of nurses as medication administrators at the different phases of intravenous fluid therapy, medication and nutritional care
• Students will be able to identify the need for fluid therapy and parenteral nutrition and plan, perform and evaluate their safe administration
Objectives of preclinical training NEHOP
• Students will be able to use reliable pharmacotherapy databases in the planning, provision and evaluation of intravenous pharmacotherapy, fluid therapy and nutritional care
• Students will know how to prepare and dose intravenous medications and how to make the required dose calculations according to the physician’s instructions
• Students will understand the indications for using venous catheters and the operating principle and maintenance of venous catheters and know how to perform intravenous pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy in an aseptic and safe manner
• Students will learn to monitor patients and evaluate the effects and effectiveness of intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Students will know the basics of blood transfusion and how to perform a blood transfusion

Content

Content
• Physiology of fluid therapy
• Infusion fluids, intravenous medications and parenteral fluids
• Operating methods that promote patient and occupational safety and infection prevention in fluid therapy
• Pharmacotherapy plan and the pharmacotherapy process in intravenous pharmacotherapy
• Fluid therapy plan, fluid balance and documentation
• Indications for using various venous catheters and their operating principles and maintenance
• Preparing and administering intravenous medications
• Blood products and blood transfusion
• Pharmacotherapy technology
• Key sources of information in pharmacotherapy and fluid therapy
• Dosage calculation

Evaluation scale

H-5