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Pharmacotherapy and evidence-based nursing (5 cr)

Code: HT00FB62-3005

General information


Enrollment
13.01.2025 - 26.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2025 - 04.05.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing
Teachers
Satu Untolahti
Johanna Koskenniemi
Sari Engelhardt
Groups
SHKT25KM
Nursing, part-time studies
Course
HT00FB62

Realization has 13 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 32 h 45 min.

Time Topic Location
Fri 17.01.2025 time 12:45 - 15:00
(2 h 15 min)
Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Wed 22.01.2025 time 08:15 - 09:45
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Thu 23.01.2025 time 08:15 - 09:45
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Mon 27.01.2025 time 15:15 - 16:45
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 31.01.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30
(1 h 30 min)
Opintojaksoinfo: Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 31.01.2025 time 12:15 - 13:45
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Mon 10.02.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Tue 11.02.2025 time 13:45 - 15:15
(1 h 30 min)
Lääkelaskut
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Thu 13.02.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30
(3 h 15 min)
Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
B2022_uusikampus Debriefing-suurryhmätila (53)
Tue 18.02.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30
(3 h 15 min)
Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Thu 06.03.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30
(3 h 15 min)
Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 07.03.2025 time 12:15 - 15:30
(3 h 15 min)
Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Thu 17.04.2025 time 08:30 - 15:30
(7 h 0 min)
Seminaari (pakollinen): Lääkehoito ja näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö HT00FB62-3005
B2010_uusikampus Debriefing-suurryhmä (63)
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Pharmacotherapy
You know the legislation and ethics related to pharmacotherapy.
You know the basics of pharmacotherapy and pharmacy.
You can implement medical treatment safely.
You can perform medication calculations safely.

Evidence-based learning
You understand and implement evidence-based knowledge in nursing.
You know how to assess the effectiveness of nursing.
You know how to search information in the most common health science databases.

Content

Pharmacotherapy
What are basic laws, regulations and ethical starting points in pharmacotherapy?
What are nurses' roles and duties?
What are the basics of pharmacology (pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and toxicology)?
What are the different stages of safe drug treatment processes?
What common and side effects do medicines have?
What specific situations does pharmacotherapy include?
How do you manage pharmaceutical calculations?

Evidence-based learning
What is the role of evidence-based activities in nursing?
How do you implement information retrieval from the most common databases in health sciences?

Course material

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: Learn material

PHARMACOTHERAPY: 1) Saano S. & Taam-Ukkonen M. 2020. Lääkehoidon käsikirja. Sanoma Pro
2) Nikkola R., Nurkka N. & Paloposki S. 2021. Annos oivallusta. Harjoittelemalla lääkelaskennan osaajaksi. Sanoma Pro.
3) Learn material

Study forms and methods

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: Workshop activities for information retrieval, independent online study, and working on and presenting a learning assignment with a partner.

PHARMACOTHERAPY: Independent online study, workshop activities (Teams), preclinical training at the school in small groups.

RDI and work-related cooperation

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: no

PHARMACOTHERAPY: no

Timing of exams and assignments

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: All tasks must be submitted by deadline.

PHARMACOTHERAPY: All tasks and exams (pharmacotherapy and pharmaceutical calculations 1) must be submitted by deadline.

International cooperation

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: no

PHARMACOTHERAPY: no

Student workload

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: 2,0 ect = 54 h student work

PHARMACOTHERAPY: 3,0 ect = 81 h student work

Course part description

PHARMACOTHERAPY: You can implement medical treatment safely.

Further information

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: sari.engelhardt@xamk.fi

PHARMACOTHERAPY: satu.untolahti@xamk.fi

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

EVIDENCE BASED NURSING: T1-K5
PHARMACOTHERAPY: T1-K5

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