Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing

Catalog description

This course focuses on developing an advanced knowledge base of the clinical application of advanced pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics for common disease conditions across the lifespan. Principles of clinical pharmacology, therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and drug metabolism will create a framework for evidenced-based pharmacological decision-making for advanced practice nursing related to individual patient characteristics (e.g., age, culture, ethnicity, gender). The legal aspects of prescribing will be fully addressed. Modality: Online, Sixty (60) academic hours.