Advanced Pediatric Pharmacology

Graduate / Professional

This pharmacology course builds on general principles of pharmacology for advanced practice nurses and is designed to prepare students in the PNP specialties to apply principles of pharmacotherapeutics in the management of children’s and adolescents’ health. Students learn to identify the correct pharmaceutical agents for therapy and develop plans to monitor the results for effectiveness and safety in the pediatric primary care setting. Required of all pediatric nurse practitioner students in the first year of specialization. Open to others with permission of the instructor. Two hours per week. 1 Course cr HTBA