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Safe pharmacotherapy and medical calculation (LAA1MS26POR)

Type of studies
Open University of Applied Sciences
Campuses
Pori
Location
Pori
Ilmoittautumisaika
25.5.2026—31.7.2026
Start Term
31.8.2026—8.11.2026
Field of Study
Health care, The church sector
Study mode
Blended learning
Study language
Finnish
Application Status
Registration open
Pricing
Free
Code
AAF752
Extent
2 op
Admission quota
3
Available places
3
Teachers
Karoliina Salminen

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LAA1MS26POR Safe pharmacotherapy and medical calculation
Perustiedot
Code LAA1002A25S-3010
Extent 2
Study period 31.8.2026 – 8.11.2026
Teachers Karoliina Salminen
Office Pori
Study programme BA in Health Care, Public Health Care, BA in Health Care
Sisältö
• the principles of safe pharmacotherapy
• the governing legislation for pharmacotherapy
• pharmacotherapy plan
• routes and forms of the administration of medicines
• pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology
• pharmaceutical service
• drug databases and electronic prescriptions
• risk and incident reports
• responsibilities and obligations of a nursing student during the education
• medical calculation
Learning outcomes
Students
• understand pharmacotherapy as part of patient safety and are familiar with the procedure for reporting pharmacotherapy-related risks and adverse incidents
• understand the responsibilities of student nurses and registered nurses in pharmacotherapy
• understand the principles of general pharmacology and pharmacy
• know how to look for and apply information on medication from drug databases
• know how to guide patients in pharmacotherapy and the interpretation of an electronic prescription
• can perform the medical calculations included in the course
Grading scale
0-5