Safely implemented pharmacotherapy – nurse (5 cr)
Code: AV00EN91-3001
General information
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing Education
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
- Anne Kylmälä
Teacher in charge
Katri Rissanen
Objective
Student
-knows the laws and guidelines governing drug supply
-take note of patient safety and patient safety thinking
-know the safe operating models for the implementation of pharmacotherapy
Content
Contents
-laws and guidelines of medicine treatment and patient safety
-you can perform medication calculations safely
-treatment and consultation of the treated patient
-the process of drug treatment
-painkillers –ect
-pecific features of pharmacotherapy (elderly, disabled, mental patients)
-cannulation and basics of iv-fluid therapy
-technical implementation of pharmacotherapy (enteral medication, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, epidural and spinal administration)
Materials
Learn-materials
Teaching methods
The study takes place according to your own schedule. (Please note the end date of the course)
Teaching does not include time or place bound learning.
The student independently performs the learning tasks.
Employer connections
-
Exam schedules
Exams and assignments must be completed before the end of the course.
International connections
-
Student workload
5 x 27h
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
approved - rejected
Passed learning environment tasks completed.
No contact teaching.