8815 - Drug Dosage Calculation
Course information
Title
Drug Dosage Calculation
Course number
8815.23
Academic year
2024-2025
ECTS
0.50
Level
Bachelor
Faculties
Deildin fyri Heilsu- og Sjúkrarøktarvísindi
Educations
BSC in Nursing
Prerequisites
Language of instruction
The course is taught in Faroese. Instructional materials are mainly in Danish, as well as in English and other Scandinavian languages. Lectures, group work, discussions etc. are in Faroese.
Registration
Automatic enrollment with admission to study nursing.
Beginning date
Monday, August 19, 2024
End date
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Academic content
Purpose
For students to demonstrate an understanding of and skills in medication dosage.
Learning outcomes
Successful students can demonstrate the ability to: • apply calculation methods and formulae to drug dosage calculation
Content
Teaching is organised as follows: 1. Drug dosage calculation • Calculation methods • Formulae • E-calculation programmes • Calculation exercises
Learning and teaching approaches
The learning and teaching alternate between lectures, dialogue, group work, exercises and self-study.
Assessment
Assessment method
1 written assignment – refer to Examination Requirements
Examination (internal/external)
Internal
Grading scale
Passed/Failed
Exam date/dates
The written exam is set for the 21st of August, 2024
Deadline for withdrawal from exam
Monday, August 19, 2024
Academic responsibility and teachers
Academic responsibility
Súsanna Maria Mortensen
Teachers
Súsanna Maria Mortensen
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