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The focus of this module is on clinical pharmacology and therapeutics with the aim of preparing nurses and midwives for their role as Registered Nurse/Midwife Prescribers. Indicative content includes the application of core principles of pharmacology to the practice of prescribing across diverse populations, recognising potential pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors requiring drug dose/drug calculation adjustments so as to mitigate against potential adverse drug reactions. The need to remain current and skilled in accessing information on new clinical trials and new medicines is explored.
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| Name | Role |
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| Professor Orina Belton | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Dr Colm Collins | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Dr Derek Costello | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Assoc Professor John Crean | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Ms Orla Daly | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Dr Aoife Claire MacCormac | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
| Assoc Professor Tara McMorrow | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |