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Advanced Practice: Pharmacotherapeutics

This course facilitates students to develop advanced knowledge in clinical pharmacotherapeutics for application to practice.

Information
Course Code PGHL852
Level 8
Credits 30

Description

Apply the principles of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacotherapeutics within a clinical context.

Critically analyse pharmacotherapeutic indications, contraindications, therapeutic effects, adverse effects, and potential drug interactions for common classes (prescribed, over-the-counter, and complementary therapy) of medications.

Perform a comprehensive medicines assessment to inform evidence-based drug administration and/or prescribing adhering to professional and regulatory frameworks.