NUR 600 STU Syllabus
COURSE DESCRIPTION
- This course will provide knowledge of pharmacokinetics that will enable the student to safely and appropriately select pharmacologic agents for the management of common acute and chronic health problems of diverse populations. Specific content of the course covers representative drugs of a pharmacologic group, indications for use, drug selection, titration of dose, key adverse effects, and monitoring of therapy and alternative therapy.
- COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon successfully completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Describe and explore the role of advanced practice nurse in pharmacotherapy (AACN MSN Essentials: I, VII and Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: APRN core courses).
Evaluation methods: Discussions, Assigned Textbook Readings, and Selected Drug Power Point Presentation
- Differentiate the pharmacological actions of medications used to treat common disease entities (AACN MSN Essentials: I and Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: APRN core courses).
Evaluation methods: Discussions, Exams, Assigned Textbook Readings, Drug Study Paper, and Selected Drug Power Point Presentation
- Understand the relationship between pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of broad categories of drugs across the lifespan (AACN MSN Essentials: I, VIII and Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: APRN core courses).
Evaluation methods: Discussions, Assigned Textbook Readings, and Exams
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- Design individualized pharmacotherapy plans based on patient-specific conditions (AACN MSN Essentials: I and Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: APRN core courses).
Evaluation methods: Discussions, Assigned Textbook Readings, Exams, Drug Study Paper, and Selected Drug Power Point Presentation
- INSTRUCTIONAL AND TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION
Required Textbook(s) and or Resource
- Arcangelo, P. V., Peterson, M. A., Wilbur, V., & Reinhold, A. J. (2017). Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice: A Practical Approach (4th Ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins American
ISBN: 9781496319968
- American Psychological Association. (2019). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). ISBN: 9781433832154
Course Summary:
| Date | Details | Due |
|---|---|---|
| Tue Mar 12, 2024 | Assignment Acknowledgment Quiz | due by 11:59pm |
| Wed Mar 13, 2024 | Discussion Topic Get to Know Each Other! | due by 11:59pm |
| Thu Mar 14, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 1 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Mar 17, 2024 | Assignment Chain of Command Policy | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Complio Report | due by 11:59pm | |
| Assignment Module 1 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Mar 21, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 2 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Mar 24, 2024 | Quiz Exam 1 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Module 2 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Mar 28, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 3 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Mar 31, 2024 | Quiz Exam 2 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Module 3 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Apr 4, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 4 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Apr 7, 2024 | Quiz Exam 3 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Module 4 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Apr 11, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 5 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Apr 14, 2024 | Quiz Exam 4 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Module 5 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Apr 18, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 6 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Apr 21, 2024 | Quiz Exam 5 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
| Assignment Module 6 Assignment | due by 11:59pm | |
| Thu Apr 25, 2024 | Discussion Topic Module 7 Discussion | due by 11:59pm |
| Sun Apr 28, 2024 | Quiz Final Exam – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam | due by 11:59pm |
- COURSE OUTLINE/SCHEDULE*
| Module 1 | Principles of Therapeutics Discussion: Roles & Responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner When Prescribing Medication Assignments: Filling Out Prescriptions Exam 1 Forms & Documentation: Complio Report Chain of Command Policy |
| Module 2 | Pharmacotherapy for Skin Disorder, Eye, and Ear Disorder Discussion: Describing, Diagnosing, & Treatment of Skin, Eye, & Ear Disorders Assignments: Begin Research for Your Drug Projects Exam 2 |
| Module 3 | Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular and Hematologic Disorder Discussion: Drug Therapy & Treatments for Cardiovascular and Hematologic Disorders Assignments: Draft of Project Exam 3 |
| Module 4 | Pharmacotherapy for Respiratory Disorder Discussion: Treatments for Respiratory Disorders Assignment: Draft of Script for PowerPoint Presentation Exam 4 |
| Module 5 | Pharmacotherapy for Gastrointestinal Tract and Endocrine Disorder Discussion: Treatments for Gastrointestinal & Endocrine Disorders Assignment: Drug PowerPoint Presentation Exam 5 |
| Module 6 | Pharmacotherapy for Genitourinary Tract Disorder Discussion: Treatments for Genitourinary Tract Disorders Assignment: Scholarly Writing Note: The exam for Module 6 Chapter readings will be included in the Final Exam in Module 7. For this week, focus on the discussion and writing the paper. |
| Module 7 | Pharmacotherapy for Musculoskeletal and Neurological/Psychological Disorder Discussion: Treatments for Musculoskeletal & Neurological/Psychological Disorders Assignment: Final Exam (Includes Module 6 and Module 7 Chapter readings) |
| Name | Due | Submitted | Status | Score | Details | Submission Progress Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgment Quiz Exam | Mar 12 by 11:59pm | Mar 10 at 5:41pm | Click to test a different score 1 / 1 | |||
| Get to Know Each Other! Discussions | Mar 13 by 11:59pm | Mar 10 at 5:41pm | Click to test a different score Complete | |||
| Module 1 Discussion Discussions | Mar 14 by 11:59pm | Mar 14 at 3:26pm | Click to test a different score 100% | |||
| Chain of Command Policy Forms | Mar 17 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score Incomplete | ||||
| Complio Report Forms | Mar 17 by 11:59pm | missing | Click to test a different score Incomplete | |||
| Module 1 Assignment Presentation | Mar 17 by 11:59pm | Mar 17 at 5:13am | Click to test a different score 5 / 5 | |||
| Module 2 Discussion Discussions | Mar 21 by 11:59pm | Mar 21 at 12:28pm | Click to test a different score 100% | |||
| Exam 1 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Mar 24 by 11:59pm | Mar 23 at 5:10pm | Click to test a different score 24 / 25 | |||
| Module 2 Assignment Presentation | Mar 24 by 11:59pm | Mar 25 at 12:34am | late | Click to test a different score 2 / 5 | 1 | |
| Module 3 Discussion Discussions | Mar 28 by 11:59pm | Mar 28 at 3:35am | Click to test a different score 100% | |||
| Exam 2 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Mar 31 by 11:59pm | Mar 29 at 2:49pm | Click to test a different score 34 / 40 | |||
| Module 3 Assignment Presentation | Mar 31 by 11:59pm | Apr 4 at 10:40am | late | Click to test a different score 9 / 10 | 2 | |
| Module 4 Discussion Discussions | Apr 4 by 11:59pm | Apr 4 at 10:43am | Click to test a different score Discussion Submission | |||
| Exam 3 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Apr 7 by 11:59pm | Apr 5 at 1:11pm | Click to test a different score 48 / 50 | |||
| Module 4 Assignment Presentation | Apr 7 by 11:59pm | Apr 7 at 9:56am | Click to test a different score File Upload Submission | |||
| Module 5 Discussion Discussions | Apr 11 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – | ||||
| Exam 4 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Apr 14 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – / 50 | ||||
| Module 5 Assignment Presentation | Apr 14 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – | ||||
| Module 6 Discussion Discussions | Apr 18 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – | ||||
| Exam 5 – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Apr 21 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – / 50 | ||||
| Module 6 Assignment Scholarly Writing | Apr 21 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – | ||||
| Module 7 Discussion Discussions | Apr 25 by 11:59pm | Click to test a different score – | ||||
| Final Exam – Requires Respondus LockDown Browser + Webcam Exam | Apr 28 by 11:59pm |