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Graduate Catalog-Handbook 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 520 - Advanced Pharmacology

This course provides fundamental pharmacologic principles in order for the advanced practice nurse to manage pharmacologic agents safely and effectively. The course serves as a basis for the graduate nursing student to critically evaluate pertinent pharmacologic principle to meet the health needs of individuals across the lifespan. The advanced pharmacology course must be completed within 3 years immediately preceding application for a Certificate to Prescribe Externship (CTP-E). If the Advanced Pharmacology course is over 3 years old, another 45 contact hour Advanced Pharmacology course must be taken.
3 credit hours