NRS 204 - Pharmacology of Nursing

Description

Hours: One hour lecture per week and 1.5 hours laboratory per week Prerequisite: Admission to the Clinical Nursing Program Corequisite: NRS 200 Description: This course provides an introduction to the principles of pharmacology, including: pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication interactions and potential adverse medication reactions. Emphasis is placed on an overview of basic medication principles, pharmacological classification, and drug therapy across the lifespan, drug regulations, nutrition and dietary supplements, and drug levels and toxicology. The laboratory content focuses on the development of the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to calculate and administer medications in a simulated setting to achieve safe and professional nursing practice.

Meeting Information

Status: Open
Class Number: 3894
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 1.50
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/23/2014 - 12/15/2014
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 11
Available Seats: 1
Wait List Capacity: 5
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Enrollment Information

• Lower Division
• CS Numbers 15-17

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