Drug dosage calculations (0 cr)

Code: VV00DI17-3068

General information

Enrollment: 02.07.2021 - 31.07.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.08.2021 - 31.12.2024
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 0 cr

Unit: Department of Health Care and Emergency Care

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Teachers: Pauliina Lehto; Satu Untolahti

Groups: THKV21SP
Health care, full-time studies

Course: VV00DI17

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Objective

You are able to perform the basic drug dosage calculations required in the treatment of a patient.

Content

How do you calculate the dosage if the drug is administered by enteral routes?
How do you calculate the dosage if the drug is administered by injection?
How do you calculate the dosage based on the patient's weight?
How do you calculate the relative concentration in a dosage?
How do you calculate the dosage if solid substance is converted into liquid?
How do you reduce the concentration in a dosage?
How do you calculate the administration rate of intravenous medication?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Kliinisen hoitotyön perusteet/Lääkelaskut 1 op tulee olla suoritettuna hyväksytysti.