Course Detail
Units:
1.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: Graduate status in Nursing OR Graduate status in Nursing DNP OR Instructor Consent.
Description
This one-credit, on-line course focuses on principles of pharmacotherapy including pharmaceutical dosage forms and drug delivery systems, pharmacokinetic principles, and pharmacodynamic principles. Also included are a review of drug interaction issues and basics of prescription writing (parts of a prescription). This course is intended as the introductory course for other pharmacology courses within specific graduate specialty areas.