NMNC 1230 - Nursing Pharmacology

1. Identify the nurse’s professional role related to pharmacotherapeutics in diverse populations across the lifespan.
2. Identify safety issues and minimize risk potential associated with pharmacotherapeutics and complementary and alternative medicine.  
3. Utilize evidence-based information integrating pharmacologic and pathophysiologic concepts to guide medication therapeutics.
4. Describe health-care system protocols related to pharmacotherapeutics.
5. Identify methods for communication with the health care team related to pharmacotherapeutics.
6. Utilize informatics systems related to pharmacotherapeutics.
7. Describe common classes of drugs that are used in health care, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics.