NUR608 Advanced Pharmacology for the APRN

This course will focus on advanced concepts of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics in the direct care role of the advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) in prescribing. Students will examine pharmacologic principles across the lifespan and in various clinical practice settings with an emphasis on clinical reasoning, safe practices, and professional collaboration. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to provide rationales for appropriate drug selection and formulate holistic approaches to care across specific populations. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

"Board Certified" Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a minimum of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctorate in Nursing (DNP or Ph.D. in Nursing)

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