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Pediatric Drug Therapy - 2011

This online course is designed as a pharmacology update for nurse practitioners at the advanced practice level. Each module focuses on current recommendations and pharmacotherapeutic principles for pediatric health problems commonly seen in primary care.

Lectures were recorded in March 2011 at a conference in Seattle, Washington sponsored by the University of Washington School of Nursing. Teaching methods include lecture and downloadable handouts.

Course Objectives
After taking this course, you will be better able to:

  1. Describe relevant principles of physiology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics.
  2. Give a rationale for selecting a drug of choice.
  3. Identify the goals of drug therapy.
  4. Identify desired drug effects and evaluate patient response.
  5. Describe special dosage situations.
  6. Identify appropriate patient learning needs.

Details: Entire Course and Individual Modules

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COURSE REGISTRATION
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 Register for entire course 8.3 8.3  $195.00  Details
INDIVIDUAL MODULE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION
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ADHD 

 ADHD Update  1.2 1.2 $30.00  Details

Asthma 

 Asthma and Allergy Update  1.2 1.2 $30.00  Details

Dermatology 

 Pediatric Dermatology: Case Studies  1.2 1.2 $30.00  Details

Hypertension 

 Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension in Children  1.1 1.1 $30.00  Details

Naturopathic medicine 

 Use of Naturopathic Medicine in Pediatrics: An Overview  1.2 1.2 $30.00  Details

Seizure 

 First Seizure: Now What?  1.1 1.1 $30.00  Details

UTI 

 Is It a UTI? Recognition and Long Term Renal Implications  1.3 1.3 $30.00  Details
 

*Pharmacology at the advanced practice level.





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