Pharmacotherapy 1 (top-up) (5 ECTS)
Code: SX00DZ82-3082
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 10.03.2025 - 04.04.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Campus
- Myllypurontie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Linda Dinda
- Jenni Sinisalo
- Sumera Sheikh
- Teacher in charge
- Jenni Sinisalo
- Groups
-
SXN25K1B1Degree Programme in Nursing Daytime Studies, top-up
- Course
- SX00DZ82
Implementation has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 36 h 30 min.
| Time | Topic | Location |
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Mon 24.02.2025 time 14:00 - 15:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Pharmacotherapy 1 (top-up) SX00DZ82-3082 |
Pharma 1 Orientation
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Wed 19.03.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Pharmacology |
MPB4005
Oppimistila
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Wed 19.03.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00 (3 h 15 min) |
Pharmacology |
MPB4005
Oppimistila
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Wed 02.04.2025 time 08:30 - 16:00 (7 h 30 min) |
Verbal competency assessment |
MPB6005
Oppimistila
MPB6007 Oppimistila MPA6012 Oppimistila |
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Fri 04.04.2025 time 08:30 - 16:00 (7 h 30 min) |
Gr B: Verbal competency assessment |
MPA6012
Oppimistila
MPC4011 Oppimistila MPC5014 Oppimistila |
|
Mon 05.05.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45 (3 h 15 min) |
ONLY FOR STUDENTS PRIORLY INFORMED: Pharmacotherapy 1 (top-up) SX00DZ82-3082 |
MPB4016
Simulaatio, Pharma 1
MPB4019 Pharma 3 |
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Wed 03.09.2025 time 13:00 - 16:00 (3 h 0 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Pharmacotherapy 1 (top-up) SX00DZ82-3082 |
MPA5020
Oppimistila
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Thu 11.09.2025 time 08:30 - 16:00 (7 h 30 min) |
EXTRA LAB FOR RECENTLY ARRIVED STUDENTS Pharmacotherapy 1 (top-up) SX00DZ82-3082 |
MPA5025
Oppimistila
|
Learning outcomes
Students
- are proficient in the legislation and providing information on pharmacotherapy
- have working knowledge of pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
- can plan, implement and evaluate safe pharmacotherapy as members of multiprofessional teams
- are proficient in the implementation of pharmacotherapy by different modes of administration
- are proficient in the dosage calculations required in the administration of medication and infusions
- can educate clients/patients in pharmacotherapy, encourage their commitment to it and self-care embracing health promotion.
Content
- nurse’s role, tasks and responsibility regarding pharmacotherapy
- organization, guidance and supervision of pharmaceutical service, safety issues related to medicines and their administration
- pharmacodynamics and -kinetics and toxicology
- different pharmacons
- therapeutic effects of pharmacons, side effects and synergism, mechanisms of synergism
- dosage calculations
- safe pharmaceutical process and plan
- use of and pharmaceutical databases
- follow up of effects, documentation, dosage and assessment of pharmacotherapy
- patient education, commitment to pharmacotherapy and self-medication
Teaching methods
Independent study
Skills demonstration (oral examination)
Location and time
Online
Learning materials and recommended literature
Material, handouts and articles pointed out by the teacher (in Moodle). Material is given in the orientation.
Alternative completion methods of implementation
Recognition of prior learning has been done for students with Bachelor/advanced diploma in nursing.
Internship and working life connections
N/A
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Check OMA and orientation slides
International connections
NA
Student workload
1cr = 27hr
Content scheduling
More information about the course progression and study materials will be provided during orientation and in Moodle.
Assessment methods and criteria
Verbal competency assessment
0-5
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"