This course provides an introduction to the principles of pharmacology, including: pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication interactions and potential adverse medication reactions. Emphasis is placed on drug classifications and nursing care related to the safe administration of medication to patients across the life span. (4 hrs. class per week)
Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 4.0
Lecture hours: 4.0
Prerequisites:
- NURS 3311 - Health Assessment
- NURS 3312 - Foundations of Nursing Practice
- NURS 3400 - Mental Health Nursing
Restrictions:
- Spring
- Corequisite:NURS 3330, NURS 3350