Pharmacology and Toxicology

Nursing Pharmacology

Nurses can understand how drugs work in the body thanks to nursing pharmacology. They give them the ability to appreciate the therapeutic effects of the medications that patients have been prescribed as well as predict and spot any possible side effects or toxicities. Nurses participate in a system of checks and balances with doctors, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals in today's drug therapy to optimise beneficial effects and minimise unfavourable ones. Since nurses, rather than doctors or pharmacists, are the ones who closely monitor patients' status, they play a critical role in this method.