306932 (v.1) Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Rural and Remote Practice 561

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Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Contact Hours:	6.0
Credits:	25.0
Individual Study:	2 x 3 Hours Weekly
Nurse practitioner scope of practice, role, remote area context, cultural perspectives. Pharmacokentics, standing orders, possession, use, supply or ordering of medications from an approved formulary determined by Chief Medical Officer for use at designated remote area nusing posts. Regulations, legislation, ethical principles, accountability and responsibility related to clients, medications, polypharmacy and prescribing.