Preclinical Training in Pharmacotherapy (2 cr)
Code: 7031508-3022
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2019 - 30.10.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Tarja Bergfors
- Päivi Erkko
- Course
- 7031508
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Preclinical Training in Pharmacotherapy 2 cr
Objectives
Students will
- Learn to adhere to occupational and patient safety requirements at the different stages of the medication process
- Master the calculations required in pharmacotherapy
- Learn to use important and reliable sources of information for pharmacotherapy
- Learn to apply key pharmacotherapy methods and use the related instruments properly and safely
- Master aseptic techniques in pharmacotherapy
Content
Contents
- Use of reliable sources of information for pharmacotherapy
- Instruments used in pharmacotherapy
- Dosage calculation
- Administering injections (s.c, i.m) and vaccinations
- Preparing drugs for use and measuring the accurate patient dosage
- Pharmacotherapy guidance and documentation
- Procedures promoting patient and occupational safety