MW 8410 - Clinical Pharmacology in Midwifery

Institution:

Bastyr University

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Description:

1 credit This course covers medication use during pregnancy and intrapartum, along with substances commonly used in healthy neonates. The course emphasizes the medications that midwives may legally administer in Washington state, including indications, contraindications, and associated risks for interaction and/or adverse effects for these agents. Additionally, the course includes dosing and routes of administration along with the underlying pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. Throughout, scope of practice and consultation/referral indications are incorporated into the information discussed. Prerequisites: BC6305, MW7321, admission to naturopathic midwifery program

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bastyr.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 602-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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