Advanced Pharmacology II

Catalog description

This course continues to build on the concepts, principles, and application of pharmacotherapeutics used by nurse practitioners in the management of health problems encountered in primary care. Emphasis is placed on theories and principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenetics which provide a foundation for critical thinking and the application of research findings. The focus on pharmacology is aimed at the treatment of acute and chronic health problems in populations over the life span.