Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Pharmacotherapy.

Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Pharmacotherapy.

  1. Describe and explore the role of the advanced practice nurse in pharmacotherapy.
  2. Apply current theory of pharmacokinetics, pharmacology and pharmacodynamics to specific disease/patient conditions.
  3. Differentiate the pharmacological actions of medications used to treat common disease entities.
  4. Evaluate drug regimens to support appropriate and safe drug therapy.
  5. Design individualized pharmacotherapy plans based on patient specific conditions.
  6. Demonstrate a personal and professional value system based on ethical principles regarding medication usage.
  7. Integrate the merit and applicability of medical and other research as it applies to pharmacotherap