Pharmacology Course For Nurses

What will I learn?

Enhance your nursing practice in Ireland with our Pharmacology Course for Nurses. It's designed to boost your clinical judgement and medication safety skills. Delve into the core principles of pharmacology, explore commonly used medicines here in Ireland, and get to grips with risk assessment and ethical considerations specific to the Irish healthcare context. You'll learn to spot adverse drug reactions and put effective safety procedures in place. Through reflective practice and real-world Irish case studies, this course will enable you to integrate pharmacology smoothly into patient-centred care, ensuring the best possible results for your patients.

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master pharmacodynamics: Understand how drugs work and interact effectively.

Enhance clinical decision-making: Improve risk assessment and ethical judgement.

Identify adverse reactions: Recognise and manage side effects and contraindications.

Implement safety protocols: Develop and apply effective medication safety measures.

Integrate pharmacology in practice: Seamlessly incorporate pharmacology into nursing care.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.