NSG6005: Advanced Pharmacology

Area of Study
Credits 4.0
Variable Credits
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In this course the student reviews and comprehends the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics of drugs commonly used in the management of acute and chronic illnesses across the lifespan. Emphasis is on the therapeutic decision-making in drug selection and monitoring therapeutic response for culturally diverse patients. Patient education, legal, ethical and economic issues are reviewed. A minimum grade of B is required to pass this course.

Prerequisites

NSG5000, NSG5002, NSG5003, NSG6002, NSG6101; Post-Graduate Certificate: None

Corequisites

None