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Pharmacotherapy in Physiotherapy Context (2 cr)

Code: TH00BD88-3010

General information


Enrollment

03.06.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 08.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Jaana Forsbacka

Groups

  • PFYSIS23
  • PFYSIS23B
  • PFYSIS23A
  • 23.09.2024 12:00 - 14:00, Info, Lääkehoito fysioterapian tukena TH00BD88-3010
  • 03.10.2024 12:00 - 14:00, Lääkehoito fysioterapian tukena TH00BD88-3010
  • 25.10.2024 15:00 - 18:00, Learning cafe, Lääkehoito fysioterapian tukena TH00BD88-3010
  • 01.11.2024 08:00 - 12:00, Posterit, Lääkehoito fysioterapian tukena TH00BD88-3010

Objective

The student is able to
• name the laws and regulations of medication/ pharmacotherapy,
• name administration of medication,
• describe the mechanism of action in pain medication,
• name the main effects of mood supporting medication, medication in neurological, cardiovascular and respiratory disorders,
• name effects and side effects of medication in above-mentioned disorders,
• support the client’s choice of medication in connections with physiotherapy.

Content

Laws and procedures governing medicines, administration of medication, medication in pain reducing process, mood-supporting medication, major outcomes of medication in neurological, respiratory and heart disorders.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

No preceding knowledge