Development of Patient Safety and Rational Pharmacotherapy (5 cr)
Code: TH00BY60-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2022 - 23.08.2022
Timing
25.08.2022 - 18.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 15
Degree programmes
- Master of Advanced Nursing Practice
Teachers
- Anu Vaihekoski
- Marjo Salmela
Scheduling groups
- Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
-
YKLASS21
Small groups
- For Open UAS students only
Objective
Students will learn to
- assess and develop the safety of care provided in the work unit
- plan and implement development work that promotes rational pharmacotherapy (e.g. planning, implementation and assessment of an intervention that promotes adherence to care)
- be able to apply evidence-based knowledge when developing processes related to patient safety and pharmacotherapy
- work together with a multi-professional team when developing patient and medication safety
- analyse the implementation of ethical principles in pharmacotherapy
Content
- Rational pharmacotherapy (medication policy, national strategy for drug information, implementation programme for pharmacotherapy, the FIMEA multi-professional network)
- Medication safety as part of patient safety and the development thereof (incl. risk management)
- Ethical perspective into pharmacotherapy
- Promoting adherence to care in pharmacotherapy
Evaluation scale
H-5