EPN-V2

SYKK1300 Pharmacology and Administration of Medicine Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Farmakologi og legemiddelhåndtering
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Nursing
Weight
5.0 ECTS
Year of study
2020/2021
Course history

Introduction

The following must have been completed and approved in order for a student to take the exam:

  • project-based practical training, 3 weeks, compulsory attendance of 90 %
  • INTER1200, Individual log. Scope: 500 words (+/- 10%). In order to write the log, the student must first attend a seminar over two days.

Required preliminary courses

Oral exam in groups

  • Until 10 students in groups, 30 minutes

Exams take place throughout the course and conclude with an oral presentation.

The group can choose whether the oral exam is given in Norwegian and / or English.

Learning outcomes

All aids are permitted, as long as the rules for source referencing are complied with.

Teaching and learning methods

Pass/fail. One overall grade is awarded for the whole group.

Course requirements

The following must have been completed and approved in order for a student to take the exam:

  • Participation at the seminars. Compulsory attendance of 80% at seminars
  • Simulation in drug administrations, reflection assignment based on the simulation with a scope of 1,000 words (+/- 10%).
  • Multiple choice assignment, qualifying arithmetic problems (100% correct) in the form of multiple choice questions within a set time before the exam. If the coursework is not approved after the third attempt, the student will be withdrawn from the exam.

Assessment

Supervised individual written national exam

  • In drug calculations
  • 3 hours
  • To pass the exam, the student must submit a faultless answer paper

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Calculator handed out by the university.

Grading scale

Pass/fail.

Examiners

Two internal examiners.

Overlapping courses

SYKK1300 and SYKP1300 overlap 100 %.