Advanced Drug and Fluid Therapy and Pathophysiology (2cr)
Course unit code: SH10173
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Kirsi Tanskanen, Vastuuopettaja
- Satu Martiskainen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
You understand the basics of the body's immune system and acid-base balance regulation, as well as the most common pathophysiological changes.
You are familiar with the risks and complications associated with intravenous therapy.
You deepen your expertise in intravenous medication and fluid therapy.
Content
Acid-base balance disorders
Blood gas sample
Blood groups and blood group serology
Medications and antidotes used in poisoning
Medication dilution and concentration calculation
Electrolyte concentrates
Central venous catheter
Intraosseous access