NURS 423 Advanced Pharmacology Across Life Span II
This course is designed to meet the needs of the nurse practitioner prescriber in the primary care setting. It builds on acquired knowledge from nursing, pharmacology and pathophysiology. While emphasizing the pharmacological knowledge required by the advanced practice nurse to safely treat patients with common physical and mental illnesses, the course facilitates student awareness of clinical pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in the management of common disease processes occurring throughout the life span. The course also meets the requirements for basic pharmacology preparation required for prescribing privileges in Massachusetts.
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