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Pharmacotherapy 1 (5 ECTS)

Code: SX00GA96-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.08.2025 - 31.08.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
Timing
25.08.2025 - 17.10.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Health Care
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 90
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Emergency Care
Nursing (in Finnish)
Teachers
Krista Katela
Elina Kettunen
Anne Tammivuori
Teacher in charge
Krista Katela
Scheduling groups
Laboraatioryhmä 1 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Laboraatioryhmä 2 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Laboraatioryhmä 3 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Laboraatioryhmä 4 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Laboraatioryhmä 5 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Laboraatioryhmä 6 (Size: 15 . Open UAS : 0.)
Groups
SXK25S1
Ensihoidon tutkinto-ohjelma, päivä
SXO25S1
Sairaanhoitotyön tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
Small groups
1
2
3
4
5
6
Course
SX00GA96

Implementation has 39 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 109 h 15 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 28.08.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
Etä Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
Mon 08.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R1+2+3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPC4012 Oppimistila
Tue 09.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R 4,5,6 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB2005 Anatomia
Tue 09.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
SR1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB5033 Simulaatio, vuodeosasto
MPB5029 Reflektointitila
Wed 10.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
SR2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB5033 Simulaatio, vuodeosasto
MPB5029 Reflektointitila
Wed 10.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
SR3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB5033 Simulaatio, vuodeosasto
MPB5029 Reflektointitila
Mon 15.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R1 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Mon 15.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R3 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Mon 15.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R4 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Mon 15.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R2 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Tue 16.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R5 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Tue 16.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R6 Lab 1 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Thu 25.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R3 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Thu 25.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R3 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Fri 26.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R4 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Fri 26.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R4 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Tue 30.09.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R5 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Tue 30.09.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R5 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Fri 03.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R1 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Fri 03.10.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R1 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Tue 07.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R2 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Tue 07.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R6 Lab 2 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4019 Pharma 3
Tue 07.10.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R2 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Tue 07.10.2025 time 12:45 - 16:00
(3 h 15 min)
R6 Lab 3 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4019 Pharma 3
Wed 08.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R3 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4019 Pharma 3
Wed 08.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R1 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Wed 08.10.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
PPryhmä A Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
MPB4025 Reflektointitila
Wed 08.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R3 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4019 Pharma 3
Wed 08.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R1 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Thu 09.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R2 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Thu 09.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R5 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Thu 09.10.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
PPryhmä B Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
MPB4025 Reflektointitila
Thu 09.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R5 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Thu 09.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R2 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Fri 10.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R6 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Fri 10.10.2025 time 08:30 - 11:45
(3 h 15 min)
R4 Lab 4 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Fri 10.10.2025 time 12:45 - 14:15
(1 h 30 min)
PPryhmä C Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
MPB4021 Reflektointitila
Fri 10.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R4 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4018 Simulaatio, Pharma 2
Fri 10.10.2025 time 14:30 - 16:00
(1 h 30 min)
R6 Lab 5 Lääkehoito 1 SX00GA96-3002
MPB4016 Simulaatio, Pharma 1
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Student
- knows the guidelines and legislation related to drug therapy and their significance
- can plan, implement and evaluate safe drug therapy using different routes of administration
- has a basic knowledge of pharmacology
- can guide the client/patient in drug therapy and medication adherence.

Content

Role, tasks and responsibilities of a nurse in drug therapy
Organisation, management and supervision of pharmaceutical services, medicine and medication safety
Safe drug therapy process and medication plan
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics and toxicology
Use of pharmaceutical databases
Different pharmaceutical forms and routes of administration
Medication guidance, adherence and self-medication
Medication-related adverse events and related reporting procedure

Materials

Materials provided by teachers

All assignments and materials are under Copyright Act (404/61) and a teacher has the copyright. Assignments and materials are not allowed to be distributed or used in any other way. Distributing materials are only allowed if the teacher grants the permit.

Teaching methods

Flipped learning
Case study work with evidence based nursing solutions
Clinical laboratory teaching
Independent study and online courses
Exams

Exam schedules

Exam week 42

-Re-exam may be attempted twice on announced re-exam dates, failure in will lead to re-studying the entire course.


Re-exams:

International connections

Student can complete the course with an English-speaking group

Completion alternatives

Ei valinnaisia suoritustapoja.

Student workload

1 cr = 27 h, total number of hours is 135 h

Total number of hours on course is 135 h, of which contact teaching xx hours and independent study xx hours

Content scheduling

More information on progress of the course and course materials are presented in orientation

Further information

By attending Orientation student confirms his/her place on this course and it is compulsory. If student is ill and therefore, he/she can confirm the place on the course by informaing the teacher beforehand.

Clinical laboratory teaching are of compulsory attendance and students are required to wear appropriate protective uniforms. Instructions given in asepsis lectures are to be obeyed during practises.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student
- Can adequately search for information and use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional activities
- Possesses adequate knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Acts in a client/patient-oriented manner and takes into account safety issues and ethical principles
- Is able to assess their own strengths and development needs

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student
- Can use evidence-based knowledge to plan their professional activities
- Can act in a client/patient-oriented and responsible manner
- Can use professional ethical principles in their professional activities, taking into account safety aspects
- Is able to interact with consideration for diversity
- Recognises their own strengths and development needs

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student
- Applies a wide range of professional knowledge based on evidence
- Can act in a client/patient-oriented and responsible manner and assess the consequences of their actions
- Acts in accordance with professional ethical principles, taking into account safety aspects
- Is able to interact with respect for diversity
- Recognises their own strengths and development needs and is able to develop their professional activities

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

PASS
Student
- Can adequately search for information and use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional activities
- Possesses adequate knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Acts in a client/patient-oriented manner and takes into account safety issues and ethical principles
- Is able to assess their own strengths and development needs

FAIL
Student
- Cannot adequately search for information and cannot use the knowledge base in the field to plan their professional ac-tivities
- Does not have sufficient knowledge and skills for professional activities
- Cannot act in a client/patient-oriented manner and cannot take into account safety issues and ethical principles

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam 0-5
Online courses and independent study (100%)
Clinical laboratory teaching (100% attendance)

Qualifications

N/A

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