35015 GERIATRIC PHARMACOTHERAPY
Tracking # 20-521118
Course overview
1. Describe the physiology of aging related to the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medications in older adults. 2. Discuss strategies for prescribing medications in older adults in order to avoid adverse drug events. 3. Specify and discuss medications listed on the Beers Criteria as potentially inappropriate.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1.5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
1.5h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
1.5h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
1.5h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
1.5h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
1.5h
General
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
1.5h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
1.5h
General
Registered Nurse
1.5h
General