Safely implemented pharmacotherapy – nurse (5 cr)
Code: AV00EN91-3004
General information
Timing
02.01.2025 - 31.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing education
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
- Anne Kylmälä
- Sari Virkki
Teacher in charge
Anne Kylmälä
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)
Opiskelumateriaali
Learn-materials
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
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.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
Exams and assignments must be completed before the end of the course.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
5 x 27h
Further information
Niina Nikkola, niina.nikkola@xamk.fi
Anne Kylmälä, anne.kylmala@xamk.fi
Evaluation scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment methods and criteria
approved - rejected
Passed learning environment tasks completed.
No contact teaching.
Further information
Opintojakso on tarkoitettu kaikille aiheesta kiinnostuneille, eikä se edellytä aiempaa koulutusta aiheesta. Se soveltuu erityisesti sairaanhoitajapohjaisen koulutuksen käyneille ja käyville lääkehoidon osaamisen kertaukseen tai vahvistamiseen