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The University of Toledo College of Nursing Continuing Nursing Education Pharmacology for the Advanced Practice Nurse: Evidence for Prescriptive Authority Continuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: 45 Maximum time to complete the program: 4 months (16 weeks) Program Cost: $585.00 Requires Purchase of a Test for an Additional Fee Program Meets the Continuing Nursing Education Requirements for Prescriptive Authority in the State of Ohio

This program meets the 39 contact hour pharmacology requirement and the combined six contact hours of Category A legal, ethical and fiscal Issues consistent with divisions (B)(3)(b) and (B)(3)(c) of section 4723.482 of the Ohio Revised Code. Two (2) of the 6 contact hours meet the requirement of a course in Ohio law governing drugs and prescriptive authority, Ohio Administrative Code 4723-9-11 and included content on rules 4723-9-08, 4723-9-09 and 4723-9-10 of the Administrative Code. These requirements are established in the state of Ohio Administrative Code 4723-9-02 for attainment of prescriptive authority.

Program Design

The course allows you the flexibility of access from home or work and consists of a series of 15 modules. A comprehensive test is given at the end of completion of the course work. Upon receipt of your comprehensive test and evaluation, a certificate of completion will be generated for you to print. This is a non-credit continuing nursing education course and does not qualify for college credit.

Syllabus

You will be able to access your selected course(s) and begin the offering by 12 Noon the next business day after registration. Detailed information and instructions for completing the program are outlined in the syllabus.

Requirements for Successful Completion

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The requirement for completion of the program includes completion of the program modules within 4 months of registration date, submission of a post test achieving a score of 80% or greater, and submission of a program evaluation.

Purpose Statement

To enhance the Advanced Practice Nurse knowledge on pharmacokinetic principle and clinical applications of drugs and therapeutic devices in the prevention of illness and maintenance of health and to enhance knowledge on the legal; ethical; and fiscal principles related to prescriptive authority.

Disclosure

The presenter(s) and the planners of this activity have declared that there is/are; no conflicts of interest to disclose; no commercial support or sponsorship was received for this activity and promotion off-label uses of prescription drugs or therapeutic devices is not endorsed in this course

Program Objectives

1. Identify the role and responsibilities of the advanced practice nurse as a prescriber. 2. Identify the basics of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. 3. Identify categories of adverse drug reactions. 4. Relate genetic principles to pharmacology. 5. Identify common mechanisms for drug metabolism. 6. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs affecting the hematopoietic system. 7. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in treating anemia. 8. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs affecting the cardiovascular and renal systems. 9. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in treating cardiovascular conditions. 10. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of respiratory disorders. 11. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in common respiratory disorders. 12. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs affecting the central nervous system. 13. Identify the current drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy for common psychiatric disorders. 14. Identify common psychiatric disorders of the geriatric patient and treatment options. 15. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs affecting the endocrine system. 16. Identify the current drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy treating diabetes type I and II. 17. Identify the current drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy treating hypothyroidism. 18. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. 19. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in common GI disorders. 20. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of inflammatory processes.. 21. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of Integumentary disorders. 22. Identify current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in common dermatologic conditions. 23. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of infectious diseases. 24. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs affecting the immune system. 25. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs for acute and chronic pain management. 26. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in treating headaches. 27. Identify the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of select drugs in the treatment of urinary tract infections. 28. Identify the current and alternative drugs of choice for pharmacotherapy in urinary tract infections. 29. Apply select pharmacotherapy knowledge to specific patient conditions and related patient education. 30. Identify perspectives of cost analysis used in pharmacoeconomic research. 31. Identify issues related to cost of medication and patient non-adherence.. 32. Identify Ohio Laws and Rules pertaining to prescriptive authority and prescribing drugs and devices. 33. Identify Federal Laws and Rules governing prescriptive authority and prescribing drugs and devices. 34. Identify the ethical implications of prescribing drugs and devices.

Faculty

Deloris M. Lakia, MSN, ANP-BC, CDE Deborah Mattin, PhD(c), MBA, MSN, RN Kathryn Pilliod-Carpenter ,R.N., M.S.N., N.P.-C Valerie A. Trudel, AD, BS, JD Joan van der Bijl, MSN, PMHCNS-B Eileen Walsh, PhD, APN, RN-BC

Technical Requirements

The program requires participant to have a computer with Internet access using Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher, Adobe Acrobat Reader and an e-mail account.

Registration

CLICK HERE to register from our Online Continuing Education registration web site. After payment has been submitted and verified, a username and password will be emailed to the initial e-mail address entered during the registration process. Use this username and password to access the online content in Blackboard each time you return to the program.

Methods of Payment

The University of Toledo does not accept credit card payments. However, once you register you will be directed to our third party vendor online payment system. They accept American Express, Discover, and MasterCard credit cards. The third party processor will charge a convenience fee of 2.67%. This fee will not appear on the learners CE account statement, but it will show on your credit card statement.

Cancellation Policy

No refunds are given once payment has been submitted for the program.

Additional Information

Contact Deborah C. Mattin at (419) 383-5812 or (419) 383-5833 or send email to [email protected].

Provider Unit Information

The University of Toledo, College of Nursing (OH-026 2-1-14) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

Program expires 6-31-2014