NURS 7004 Direct Entry Clinical Pharmacology

This course focuses on the study of clinical pharmacology therapies acrossthe lifespan and the scientific principles underlying their use in professional nursing. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug-drug interactions, and adverse drug events arereviewed. The content accentuates the nurses role and responsibility for safe patient care relatedto administering medications. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of collaboration, patient education, and alternative and complementary therapies while using evidence-informedscience and being mindful of relevant social and cultural factors.

Course overview

Department
Nursing
School
CSON
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Prerequisites
HLTH8000 and NURS7001 and NURS7002
Corequisites
NURS7008 and NURS7007 and NURS7009 and NURS7010

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Requirements fulfilled

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Official evaluation summary

4.61 / 5

Based on 88 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

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