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NMP401: Pharmacology for Advanced Practitioners
Module Title | Pharmacology for Advanced Practitioners |
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Module Code | NMP401 |
Module Tutor | Karyn Probert |
School | Institute of Education and Public Services |
CAT Points | 20 |
Level of Study | 7 |
Pre-requisites | None |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | None |
Brief Description | This module is designed for Health Practitioners and others who work with patients and clients undertaking drug therapy. It will enable the Practitioner to develop an increased understanding and clinical knowledge of the pharmaco-dynamics, -kinetics and therapeutics of the medications prescribed within their working areas. All assessment is non-compensable and students will have to pass all elements in order to get a pass grade for the module. Students will attend a combination of study days (which may be arranged in blocks) and complete on-line learning and distance learning material. Students will need to be proficient in using IT. |
Indicative Syllabus | This module will examine:
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Learning Outcomes | On successful completion of the module students will be able to:
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Learning and Teaching Activities | Staff/student contact: 7 days |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 50% Coursework: Standard (1): 3,000 words or equivalent 002: 0% Written Exam: In-class, unseen, closed book: 0.75 hours 003: 0% Written Exam: In-class, unseen, closed book: 0.75 hours 004: 50% Coursework: Standard (2): 3,000 word assessment |
Special Assessment Requirements | None |
Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |