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Pharmaco and IV fluid therapyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: HT00FB66

Credits

5 op

Objective

Intravenous drug and fluid therapy and blood transfusion
You know nurses' responsibilities in intravenous drug treatment processes.
You know the physiological foundations of intravenous medicine, fluid and nutrition therapy.
You can implement and assess medical, fluid and nutritional treatment and blood transfusion.
You can monitor and assess the effects and effectiveness of intravenous drug therapy.
You are able to document fluid balance.
You master the calculations required for pharmaceutical, fluid and nutritional treatment.

Basics of Vaccination Skills
You master the basics of vaccination and know the national vaccination programme.
You are familiar with the prevention, symptoms and treatment of infectious diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.

Content

Intravenous drug and fluid therapy and blood transfusion
What nurses' responsibilities in intravenous drug treatment processes?
What are the physiological bases of intravenous drug, fluid, and nutritional therapy?
How to promote patient and occupational safety and prevent infections?
How to plan, implement, and assess drug, fluid, and nutrition therapy and blood transfusion?
How to monitor and assess the effects of intravenous drug therapy?
How to document fluid balance?
How to implement medical, fluid and nutritional calculations safely?

Basics of vaccination skills
How to carry out vaccinations properly and safely?
What vaccinations are included in the National Vaccination Program?
What types of infectious diseases can be prevented by vaccination?