Medication Management II and PharmacologyLaajuus (4 cr)
Code: USS20KV03
Credits
4 op
Objective
The student:
Has an understanding of how human anatomy and physiology, pathology and applied pharmacology affect the administration of medication, taking into account the phases of the medication and the effect of the organism when planning, implementation and evaluation of safe medication management of various illnesses
Can explain the legal grounds of medication management and can provide mentoring
Can work cost-effectively taking into consideration the environment and sustainable development
Understands the importance of commitment of the patient
Can guide the patient in medication management
Content
Fundamentals of Pharmacology: Pharmaconetics, Pharmacodynamics and Toxicology
The most common types of medication and their uses, effect mechanisms and administration
The therapeutic mechanisms of medication, side effect, interactions as well as mechanisms of interaction
Follow-up of effects during medication
Documentation
Evaluation and review of medication
The 5-9 right of medication
Implementation of medication management through various modes of administration
Applied pharmacology
Performing blood transfusions
Medical Technology
Medication calculation: basic calculation, rounding, percentage, Roman numeral systems, equations, conversions, dosages, calculation of active substances (tablets, injection solutions, medicinal solutions), dosage taking into account the patient's body weight, skin area, dose tables, nomogram, calculating drip speed, drip time, infusion concentrate, oxygen, electrolytes, preparation of solutions, mixtures and dilutions, energy and liquid needs, nutritional solutions
Laws and governing documents in the implementation of medication management
The nurse's role, duties and responsibilities in the medication management process
Commitment to medicinal treatment
Plan for medicinal treatment
Sustainable development
Material use, reuse and disposal of medication in social and health care
Qualifications
Course Medication Management I