As an advanced practice nurse, you must ensure the understanding of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics of each drug being prescribed.
As you read and complete your coursework this week on pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics, connect what you are learning to a current or recent article that relates to one of the week’s topics.
Search for a recent professional journal article or an article from a professional website in one of the following areas:
Pharmacotherapeutics
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamics
Use public, professional, or academic sources to locate articles on your chosen topic. Sources include:
Search tools from the University Library:
UpToDate
MEDLINE Complete
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Consider how this information relates to your role as an advanced practice nurse. In your response:
Define pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics.
Based on the article you have selected, describe a disease process in which the concepts defined above can be applied.
Identify 3 key points you would like to share with the class. Consider any ethical, legal, cultural, or social implications of the research that is relevant to clinical practice.
Cite any references used and provide a link to the article, article have to be within 5 years not more than that. I need 175 words count and used APA format. Support your response with 1 scholarly reference.
