Subject: Nursing
Course Number: 232.06
Course Title: Advanced Pharmacology for the ACPNP
Units: 4
School: Nursing
Department: Family Health Care Nursing

Course Description: This course is the application of pharmacotherapeutic principles in pediatric acute care settings. Concepts highlight evidence-based decision-making, minimizing adverse reactions and potential drug-drug interactions, and maximizing beneficial health outcomes for children with complex acute, critical, and chronic health conditions. This course also provides an overview of legal, regulatory, and safety issues related to prescribing.
Prerequisites: Active enrollment as an Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner specialty graduate or post-graduate student, or instructor approval.
Restrictions: Course enrollment is limited to ACPNP students or approval of the FOR.
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Seminar, Online - Web-based course work, Student - Lecture, Student - Seminar, Student - Web-based course work

Instructor of Record: B. Christiansen
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No