Course Outcomes
Pathophysiology of Disease States
Describe from a therapeutic standpoint the root causes of various disease states
Drug classification effects on disease cause and symptoms
Explain how various drug classes alter and treat the root causes or symptoms of the diseases
Drug Classifications
Ability to identify ambulatory care drugs in each drug class including their standard doses and directions
Appropriate Drug Therapy
Ability to select an appropriate therapy based on guidelines and cost-effectiveness
Prescribing Medications
Ability to correctly prescribe medications for various disease states