Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP) Core Course Descriptions
MSN 582: Advanced Pharmacology Across the Lifespan
Save as PDF| MSN 582: Advanced Pharmacology Across the Lifespan | |
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| Delivery Modality: | Distance |
| Semester Credits: | 4 (Didactic Only) |
| Contact Hours: | 60 (Online Didactic) |
| Outside Preparation: | An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour. |
| Typically Offered: | Fall |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Requisites: | None |
| Description: | The purpose of this course is to increase knowledge and expertise in the principles of pharmacotherapeutics across the lifespan. Legal, legislative, and safe prescribing principles, consideration for special populations, and medication prescribing/management will be covered. This course provides the learner an opportunity to integrate previous knowledge and experience, develop self-confidence, and build expertise to maintain efficacious outcomes while providing safety with prescribing practices. |