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Basics of pharmacotherapy (2cr)

Course unit code: S103B-9

General information


Credits
2 cr

Content

Basics of Pharmacotherapy. 2 cr

Type of course
" Compulsory

Level of course
" Professional studies

Name of lecturer
" Anne-Marja Hammar and Paula Pursiainen

Objective of course
" Students can implement and apply safe pharmacotherapy in social services
" Students know the basics of pharmacotherapy in the most common diseases
" Students know the function mechanisms and adverse effects of the most common medicines

Course contents:
" Safe pharmacotherapy in common diseases
" Function of medicines and adverse effects

Teaching methods:
" Contact teaching, exam

Assessment methods:
" Graded assessment of the literature and material exam and assignment

Language of instruction:
" Finnish

Prerequisites:
" S103A-9 completed

Required reading:
" Will be given at the beginning of the course

Year of study
1st year

Period
1

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