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PHARMACOTHERAPEUTICS FOR ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSES

NURSING/PHMPRAC 605
Course Description

Pharmacotherapeutics content and application for advanced practice nursing. Emphasis on selection of appropriate therapeutics, development of clinical decision-making skills, and examination of legal, ethical, and safety issues in prescribing medications.

Prerequisites

Declared in a School of Nursing graduate program

Satisfies
Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

2.58% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.33% from Historical

A Rate
100%

19.38% from Historical

Class Size
19

-25.97% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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