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NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 1

Purpose: To expand understanding and application pharmacologic concepts for integration of these concepts to

support critical thinking.

Course outcomes: This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO1: Apply the concepts of pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics to the use of specific medication classifications in specific health conditions and in consideration of medication side/adverse effects, nursing implications, and medication teaching. (POs 1, 2, and 3)

CO2: Apply principles of health promotion, as well as illness and injury prevention, to promote safety and effectiveness of commonly used pharmacologic therapy across the lifespan, taking into consideration sociocultural, genetic/genomic, developmental, and gender implications. (POs 3 and 8)

CO3: Utilize the nursing process in understanding the effects of drug therapy on health outcomes across the lifespan within the framework of a diverse population of individuals, families, and communities. (PO 4)

CO4: Examine the professional nursing roles of care manager, educator, researcher, and advocate in relation to pharmacologic therapy and within the framework of a diverse population of individuals, families, and communities. (POs 6 and 7)

Due date: Your faculty member will inform you when this assignment is due. The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.

Total points possible: 50 points each; 100 points in course

Preparing the assignment

Follow these guidelines when completing this assignment. Speak with your faculty member if you have questions.

1. Complete one Medication Concept Map for the selected drug classes (faculty will pick class of medication based on personalized learning platform (PLP) opportunities for improvement from completed PLP concepts).

2. Include the following sections for each Medication Concept Map. (50 points/100%)

• Medication - Medication Type • Category Class - Drug class

• Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action

• Therapeutic Uses

• Contraindications (minimum 3) • Medication Administration

• Complications (minimum 3) • Nursing Specific Interventions/Implications (minimum 3)

• Interactions (minimum 3)

• Client Education (minimum 3) • Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

• Use appropriate resources and ideas to support topic with APA references.

• Fewer than three unique errors in grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and/or spelling are present and if handwritten information is legible.

3. Concept map template is on the final page of this guideline.

For writing assistance (APA, formatting, or grammar) visit the Writing Center. Please note that your instructor may provide you with additional assessments in any form to determine that you fully understand the concepts learned in the review module.

NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 2

Grading Rubric: Criteria are met when the student’s application of knowledge demonstrates achievement of the outcomes for this assignment.

Assignment Section

and Required Criteria (Points possible/% of total points available)

Highest Level of

Performance

High Level of

Performance

Satisfactory Level of

Performance

Unsatisfactory Level of

Performance

Section Not Present

Medication Active Learning Template

(50 points/100%) 50 points 40 points 39 points 35 points 0 points

Required Criteria

Include the following for each Medication ALT: • Medication - Medication Type • Category Class - Drug Class

• Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action

• Therapeutic Uses • Complications (minimum 3) • Medication Administration

• Contraindications (minimum 3) • Nursing Specific Interventions/ Implications

(minimum 3)

• Interactions (minimum 3)

• Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

• Client Education (minimum 3) • APA reference(s) • Fewer than three unique errors in grammar,

capitalization, punctuation, and/or spelling are present and if handwritten information is

legible.

Includes all listed

required criteria.

Includes 10 or

more required criteria.

Includes 9 or

more required criteria.

Includes 8 or

less required criteria.

No criteria for this

section present.

Total Points Possible = 50 points

NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 3

Name____________________________________ References

Medication Name (Generic Name) and Type

Drug Class

Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action (How it Works)

Therapeutic Uses (Indications)

Contraindications (minimum 3)

Complications (minimum 3)

Interactions (minimum 3)

Medication Administration (Dose and Route)

Nursing Specific Interventions/Implications (minimum 3)

Client Education (minimum 3)

Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 1

Purpose: To expand understanding and application pharmacologic concepts for integration of these concepts to

support critical thinking.

Course outcomes: This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

CO1: Apply the concepts of pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics to the use of specific medication classifications in specific health conditions and in consideration of medication side/adverse effects, nursing implications, and medication teaching. (POs 1, 2, and 3)

CO2: Apply principles of health promotion, as well as illness and injury prevention, to promote safety and effectiveness of commonly used pharmacologic therapy across the lifespan, taking into consideration sociocultural, genetic/genomic, developmental, and gender implications. (POs 3 and 8)

CO3: Utilize the nursing process in understanding the effects of drug therapy on health outcomes across the lifespan within the framework of a diverse population of individuals, families, and communities. (PO 4)

CO4: Examine the professional nursing roles of care manager, educator, researcher, and advocate in relation to pharmacologic therapy and within the framework of a diverse population of individuals, families, and communities. (POs 6 and 7)

Due date: Your faculty member will inform you when this assignment is due. The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.

Total points possible: 50 points each; 100 points in course

Preparing the assignment

Follow these guidelines when completing this assignment. Speak with your faculty member if you have questions.

1. Complete one Medication Concept Map for the selected drug classes (faculty will pick class of medication based on personalized learning platform (PLP) opportunities for improvement from completed PLP concepts).

2. Include the following sections for each Medication Concept Map. (50 points/100%)

• Medication - Medication Type • Category Class - Drug class

• Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action

• Therapeutic Uses

• Contraindications (minimum 3) • Medication Administration

• Complications (minimum 3) • Nursing Specific Interventions/Implications (minimum 3)

• Interactions (minimum 3)

• Client Education (minimum 3) • Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

• Use appropriate resources and ideas to support topic with APA references.

• Fewer than three unique errors in grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and/or spelling are present and if handwritten information is legible.

3. Concept map template is on the final page of this guideline.

For writing assistance (APA, formatting, or grammar) visit the Writing Center. Please note that your instructor may provide you with additional assessments in any form to determine that you fully understand the concepts learned in the review module.

NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 2

Grading Rubric: Criteria are met when the student’s application of knowledge demonstrates achievement of the outcomes for this assignment.

Assignment Section

and Required Criteria (Points possible/% of total points available)

Highest Level of

Performance

High Level of

Performance

Satisfactory Level of

Performance

Unsatisfactory Level of

Performance

Section Not Present

Medication Active Learning Template

(50 points/100%) 50 points 40 points 39 points 35 points 0 points

Required Criteria

Include the following for each Medication ALT: • Medication - Medication Type • Category Class - Drug Class

• Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action

• Therapeutic Uses • Complications (minimum 3) • Medication Administration

• Contraindications (minimum 3) • Nursing Specific Interventions/ Implications

(minimum 3)

• Interactions (minimum 3)

• Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness

• Client Education (minimum 3) • APA reference(s) • Fewer than three unique errors in grammar,

capitalization, punctuation, and/or spelling are present and if handwritten information is

legible.

Includes all listed

required criteria.

Includes 10 or

more required criteria.

Includes 9 or

more required criteria.

Includes 8 or

less required criteria.

No criteria for this

section present.

Total Points Possible = 50 points

NR293 Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Active Learning Activity from Personalized Learning Platform Opportunities

© 2023 Chamberlain University. All Rights Reserved NR293_May24_Pharmacology_Active Learning Activity_PLP_V5 3

Name____________________________________ References

Medication Name (Generic Name) and Type

Drug Class

Expected Pharmacological Mechanism of Action (How it Works)

Therapeutic Uses (Indications)

Contraindications (minimum 3)

Complications (minimum 3)

Interactions (minimum 3)

Medication Administration (Dose and Route)

Nursing Specific Interventions/Implications (minimum 3)

Client Education (minimum 3)

Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness