Mia Poikolainen
75% Face-to-face, 25% Distance learning
Part 1. Medication treatment theory 3cr
Part 2. Medication calculations 0,5 cr
Part 3. Workshops 0,5cr (100% presence)
This will be scheduled in Pakki.
Group divisions will be discussed during the 1st lecture. Mandatory presence at the orientation.
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
23.05.2022 - 29.05.2022
20 - 40
Laurea Tikkurila, sote
Kirsi Tulus
Degree Programme in Nursing (SNV), Laurea Tikkurila
Laurea Tikkurila
1 credits
H-5
1cr = 27 hours of student's work
4cr = 108 hours
Part 1. Medication treatment theory 3cr = 81 hours of student's work
Part 2. Medication calculations 0,5 cr = 13,5 hours of student's work
Part 3. Workshops 0,5cr = 13,5 hours of student's work
Core content :
Medication treatment:
- Legislation regulating medication treatment
- Safe medication treatment processes and medication treatment plan
- Aseptic techniques in medication treatment
- The role, tasks and responsibility of nurses in medication treatment
- Forms and routes of medication administration
- Pharmaceutical service
- Pharmaceutical technology
- Basic knowledge of drug allergies and anaphylaxis
Medication calculations:
- Conversion of units
- calculating percentages
- solid and liquid medicine
- weight based calculations
- (basic) gas calculations
Workshops:
Workshop 1: subcutaneous injection (abdominal region and upper arm)
Workshop 2: intramuscular (thigh) and ventrogluteal injection
Workshop 3: dispensing medication