NR565 (NR565)

Week 8: Course Reflection

The purpose of this assignment is to apply the principles of pharmacology to support evidence-based prescribing practices for the management of common diseases of the endocrine system. This assignment allows students to use clinical practice guidelines to guide treatment decisions for common patient scenarios in the clinical setting.   Course Outcomes  This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:  CO 1: Identify the most commonly prescribed a...

NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Week 1 Study Guide| Chapters 2,7,8 | 2020/2021| Complete Guide |Chamberlain College Chapter 2: Review of Basic Principles of Pharmacology How Drugs are Developed • Drugs are developed by pharmaceutical companies to help patients and to make money • The early part of the drug development process is called the preclinical stage • Pharmaceutical companies will identify a drug target, starting sometimes with ingredients isolated from a...

NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Week 2 Study Guide| Chapter 1,4,13,25,52 | 2020/2021|Complete Guide | Chamberlain College Chapter 1: The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Roles and Responsibilities of APRN Prescribers APRN prescriber is responsible for the final decision on which drug to use and how to use it. Degree of autonomy in this role and the breadth of drugs that can be prescribed vary from state to state based on the nurse practice act of that state. Nu...

NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Week 4 Study Guide | Chapters 15,29,35 | LATEST, 2020/2021| Complete Guide |Chamberlain College Chapter 35: Chronic Migraine and Cluster Headache Chronic daily headache headaches 15 or more days a month for longer than 3 months • Chronic daily headaches (CDH) can be divided into five subtypes: o chronic tension-type headache o chronic migraine o hemicrania continua (Not in the study guide = not covered in depth)  rare disorder that res...

NR 565 / NR565 Advanced Pharmacology Fundamentals Week 5 Study Guide | Chapters 26 and 47 | 20202/2021| Complete Guide |Chamberlain College Chapter 26: Drugs used in treating eye & ear disorders Contraindications for topical beta blockers Beta blockers • Suppress conduction through the atrioventricular (AV) node; therefore, topical beta blockers are contraindicated in patients with bradycardia or advanced AV block. • Do not use in patients with compromised ventricular dysfunction, cardiog...

15 slide powerpoint including extremely lengthy speakers notes (Presentation over 20 minutes long), with case study on hypothyroidism, pathophysiology, etiology, clinical manifestations, treatment with first and second line treatment, practice barriers