Elderly patients who take multiple types of medication have been increasing. Such patient often taking supplements and traditional Chinese medicine. A number of medication errors by nurses have been reported in Japan.
The model core curriculum for nursing education, which was established in 2017, claimed the importance of pharmacology education in nursing education. Produce the desired pharmacology education in science of nursing. We would like to have discussions, for pharmacology education in science of nursing the purpose of produce of nursing practice ability.