September 2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
September 2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NU 636 - Advanced Pharmacology

This course is designed to advance the student’s knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics in the management of health and disease states. Major categories of pharmacological agents are examined in the context of the life span, culture, and health and disease states. State and federal regulation related to purchase, possession, administration and patient education about controlled substances, pharmacologic agents and non-pharmacologic agents used as medications are examined. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 45/0/0/45 Prerequisites: NU 500 Theoretical Foundations for Nursing  and NU 560 Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice . Corequisites: None