NAPNES Pharmacology Certification Course

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Who is NAPNES?

The NAPNES Certification in Pharmacology (NCP)

This certification program introduces LPNs/LVNs to the principles of pharmacology and medication administration. Drug classifications, medication assessment, procedures for administration, and dosage calculations of medications including a comprehensive review of mathematics used in nursing are covered.

The NAPNES Certification in Pharmacology (NCP) has been helping LPNs/LVNs be successful for 30+ years!

The NCP allows LPNs/LVNs to measure their pharmacology knowledge through successful exam completion. NAPNES offers this national, post-licensure credential that many employers require as it shows dedication to safe medication administration practices. Medical math and dosages/calculations are an integral component of this certification program.

NAPNES Approved for 45 CE Hours for LPN/LVNs

This course introduces LPNs/LVNs to the principles of pharmacology and medication administration. Drug classifications, medication assessment, procedures for administration, and dosage calculations of medications and intravenous fluid rates are covered. Safety precautions, guidelines, and documentation are discussed.
Our course guides you through reading assignments, Powerpoint presentations, focus outlines, self-assessment quizzes and the final exam. Content is grouped into manageable chunks and organized by body system. Math for nurses is an integral piece of this course and we provide you with numerous opportunities to learn and practice your math skills.
Build and expand your employability. Demonstrate that you are committed to excellence in caring for people covering the principles of pharmacology and safe medication administration. This learned and earned excellence includes increased professional credibility, recognition of your expertise, greater impact as a job candidate, and a heightened sense of personal achievement.

Purchase Course $395

Course with Payment Plan

Course Features

Lectures 61
Quizzes 0
Duration 26 weeks
Skill level All levels
Students 88
Assessments Yes

Start Here! 4

IMPORTANT course information.
- Lecture1.1
  
  Pharmacology Syllabus
- Lecture1.2
  
  Pharmacology Certification Checklist
- Lecture1.3
  
  Document Drop Box – Submit License Here
- Lecture1.4
  
  Frequently Asked Questions
Study Skills 4

Review of study skills. This is optional - NOT required.
- Lecture2.1
  
  Study Skills
- Lecture2.2
  
  Managing your Time
- Lecture2.3
  
  Test Taking Strategies / Easing Test Anxiety!
- Lecture2.4
  
  Netiquette
Unit 1/Module 1: General Principles of Pharmacology 3

Chapters 1-4
- Lecture3.1
  
  Module 1 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture3.2
  
  Module 1 Media & Resources
- Lecture3.3
  
  Module 1 Quiz
Unit 2/Module 2: Pharmacology and the Role of the LP/VN 3

Chapters 11-13
- Lecture4.1
  
  Module 2 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture4.2
  
  Module 2 Media & Resources
- Lecture4.3
  
  Module 2 Quiz
Unit 2/Module 3: Pharmacology and the Role of the LP/VN 3

Chapter 14
- Lecture5.1
  
  Module 3 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture5.2
  
  Module 3 Media & Resources
- Lecture5.3
  
  Module 3 Quiz
Quarter Exam 1 (Units 1-2) 1

Covers Units 1 & 2 / Modules 1-3
- Lecture6.1
  
  Quarter Exam #1
Unit 3/Module 4: Drug Therapy Affecting the Nervous System 3

Chapters 20 & 21
- Lecture7.1
  
  Module 4 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture7.2
  
  Module 4 Media & Resources
- Lecture7.3
  
  Module 4 Quiz
Unit 3/Module 5: Drug Therapy Affecting the Nervous System 3

Chapters 25 & 26
- Lecture8.1
  
  Module 5 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture8.2
  
  Module 5 Media & Resources
- Lecture8.3
  
  Module 5 Quiz
Unit 3/Module 6: Drug Therapy Affecting the Nervous System 3

Chapters 22 & 23
- Lecture9.1
  
  Module 6 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture9.2
  
  Module 6 Media & Resources
  30 min
- Lecture9.3
  
  Module 6 Quiz
Unit 3/Module 7: Drug Therapy Affecting the Nervous System 3

Chapters 27 & 28
- Lecture10.1
  
  Module 7 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture10.2
  
  Module 7 Media & Resources
- Lecture10.3
  
  Module 7 Quiz
Quarter Exam 2 (Unit 3) 1

Covers Unit 3 / Modules 4-7
- Lecture11.1
  
  Quarter Exam #2
Unit 4/Module 8: Drug Therapy Affecting Kidney and Body Fluid Composition 3

Chapters 43 & 16
- Lecture12.1
  
  Module 8 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture12.2
  
  Module 8 Media & Resources
- Lecture12.3
  
  Module 8 Quiz
  30 min
Unit 5/Module 9: Drug Therapy Affecting the Cardiovascular System 3

Chapters 42 & 44
- Lecture13.1
  
  Module 9 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture13.2
  
  Module 9 Media & Resources
- Lecture13.3
  
  Module 9 Quiz
  30 min
Unit 5/Module 10: Drug Therapy Affecting the Cardiovascular System 3

Chapters 45 & 46
- Lecture14.1
  
  Module 10 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture14.2
  
  Module 10 Media & Resources
  30 min
- Lecture14.3
  
  Module 10 Quiz
  30 min
Unit 6/Module 11: Drug Therapy in Infection 3

Chapters 29-31
- Lecture15.1
  
  Module 11 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture15.2
  
  Module 11 Media & Resources
- Lecture15.3
  
  Module 11 Quiz
  30 min
Unit 6/Module 12: Drug Therapy in Infection 3

Chapters 32-34
- Lecture16.1
  
  Module 12 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture16.2
  
  Module 12 Media & Resources
  30 min
- Lecture16.3
  
  Module 12 Quiz
  30 min
Quarter Exam 3 (Units 4-6) 1
- Lecture17.1
  
  Pharmacology Quarter Exam #3
Unit 7/Module 13: Drug Therapy in Cancer 3

Chapters 37-39
- Lecture18.1
  
  Module 13 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture18.2
  
  Module 13 Media & Resources
- Lecture18.3
  
  Pharmacology Module 13 Quiz
Unit 8/Module 14: Drug Therapy Affecting the Gastrointestinal System and Nutrition 3

Chapters 15, 47-48
- Lecture19.1
  
  Module 14 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture19.2
  
  Pharma Module 14 Media & Resources
- Lecture19.3
  
  Pharmacology Module 14 Quiz
Unit 9/Module 15: Drug Therapy Affecting Respiratory Function 3

Chapters 40 & 41
- Lecture20.1
  
  Module 15 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture20.2
  
  Pharmacology Module 15 Media & Resources
- Lecture20.3
  
  Pharmacology Module 15 Quiz
Unit 10/Module 16: Drug Therapy Affecting Endocrine and Reproductive Function 3

Chapters 51 & 52
- Lecture21.1
  
  Module 16 Intro & Tasks
- Lecture21.2
  
  Pharmacology Module 16 Media & Resources
- Lecture21.3
  
  Pharmacology Module 16 Quiz
Quarter Exam 4 (Units 7-10) 1
- Lecture22.1
  
  Pharmacology Quarter Exam #4
Final Exam (ALL Units) 1
- Lecture23.1
  
  Final Exam – NAPNES Pharmacology

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