NURS 522 - Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics

3 Hour(s) Credit
Provides advanced-practice nurses with knowledge of pharmacotherapeutics for acute and chronic conditions. Focuses on knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose and manage common health problems. Legal, socioeconomic and client-safety considerations are discussed. Client-education factors and salient aspects of research are incorporated. Critical thinking is employed in the analysis and determination of pharmacological regimens.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites Admission to a graduate nursing program or permission of the instructor, NURS 552/BIOL 552.
Pre or Corequisites NURS 552/BIOL 552.