•   Basics of Pharmacotherapy TH00BV22-3023 01.08.2022-31.12.2022  5 credits  (MSAISS22) +-
    Competence objectives of study unit
    Basics of Pharmacotherapy 5 ECTS LÄPE

    Objectives:
    • Students will comprehend the importance of ethical perspectives, legislation and evidence-based knowledge in decision-making regarding pharmacotherapy
    • Students will understand the part of occupational and patient safety in pharmacotherapy and know how to act in order to promote medication safety in different phases of pharmacotherapy according to the pharmacotherapy plan
    • Students will know how to describe effective, safe, efficient, appropriate and economic pharmaceutical services and pharmacotherapy in the context of social welfare and health care
    • Students will know the roles and responsibilities of different professional groups and medication users in the provision of pharmacotherapy
    • Students will become familiar with the basics of pharmacology and pharmacy required in nursing
    • Students will know the responsibilities and duties of nurses as medication administrators throughout the treatment process
    • Students will know the reliable evidence-based sources of information in pharmacotherapy and how to apply them
    Objectives of preclinical training LÄHOP
    • Students will know how to perform pharmacotherapy by using various routes of administration safely and applying the aseptic technique and how to use the required instruments correctly
    • Students will know how to perform pharmacotherapy according to the physician’s instructions and have the mathematical skills and dosage calculation skills required in pharmacotherapy
    • Students will understand the objectives of pharmacotherapy and the significance of personal guidance and commitment to pharmacotherapy in the patient’s overall treatment regimen
    • Students will know how to assess their own pharmacotherapy skills with the medication passport
    Content of study unit
    Contents:

    • Key regulations and basics of ethics

    • Guidance and supervision of pharmacotherapy

    • Safety of medicinal products and pharmacotherapy

    • Key concepts and sources of information of pharmacotherapy

    • Doses of medications and how they affect the body

    • Pharmaceutical forms and administration methods

    • Primary adverse reactions and interaction with other medicinal products

    • Pharmacotherapy plan and the safety of the pharmacotherapy process

    • Pharmacotherapy equipment and asepsis

    • Documentation

    • Guidance and counselling

    • Dosage calculation

    • The role of the medication passport in assessing your competence

    Teacher(s) in charge

    Tarja Bergfors, Marjo Kaarto, Maija Valta, Marika Leppänen

    Learning material

    Kirjallisuus:

    Saano, S. & Taam-Ukkonen, M. 2020. Lääkehoidon käsikirja. Sanoma Pro

    Nikkola, R., Nurkka, N. & Paloposki, S. 2021. Annos oivallusta. Harjoittelemalla lääkelaskennan osaajaksi. Sanoma Pro.

    Its learning -oppimisalustalla oleva materiaali (not translated)

    Learning methods

    Aktivoiva opetus¨
    Käänteinen oppiminen
    Yhdessä oppiminen
    Käytännön harjoittelu (not translated)

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Lääkehoidon opintojakson arviointi koostuu seuraavista osista:

    alkutentti / teema 1 0-K5 (1/3 arvosanasta)
    farmakologia/ teema 2 0-K5 (1/3 arvosanasta)
    lopputentti 0-K5 (1/3 arvosanasta)
    tehtävät hyv/hyl
    prekliiniset harjoittelutunnit ja simulaatio hyv/hyl
    lääkelaskut/teema 5 hyv/hyl. Tulee olla suoritettuna ennen ensimmäistä harjoittelujaksoa.


    HUOM: Lääkelaskujen hyväksytty suoritus on edellytys harjoittelujaksoille osallistumiselle (not translated)

    Teaching language

    Finnish

    Timing

    01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    01.06.2022 - 01.11.2022

    Group(s)
    • MSAISS22
    Responsible unit

    Health and Well-being

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Bergfors Tarja
    Kaarto Marjo
    Valta Maija (not translated)

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Nursing

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Pedagogic approaches

    Kontaktiopetus (lähi- tai etätoteutus)
    Itsenäinen opiskelu
    Prekliininen harjoittelu (not translated)

    Student's schedule and workload

    Kontakti:
    12 + 10 h = yht 22 h (not translated)

    Content scheduling

    Teema 1: Katkeamaton lääkehoitoprosessi ja moniammatillinen yhteistyö lääkehoitoprosessissa,
    Teema 2: Lääke elimistössä
    Teema 3: Lääkehoidon toteuttaminen
    Teema 4: Lääkehoidon vaikuttavuuden seuranta ja arviointi
    Teema 5: Lääkelaskenta

    Kaksi teemapäivää (not translated)

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    Hylätty suoritus arvioitavissa tenteissä/tehtävissä
    Puuttuvat suoritukset prekliinisestä harjoittelusta (not translated)