NUR 117 Pharmacology

This course introduces information concerning sources, effects, legalities, and the safe use of medications as therapeutic agents. Emphasis is placed on nursing responsibility, accountability, pharmacokinetics, routes of medication administration, contraindications and side effects. Upon completion, students should be able to compute dosages and administer medication safely.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Admission to ADN or Instructor Permission

Corequisite

None

Offered

S

Contact Hours

4