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
Days | Times | Room | Meeting Dates | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|---|
F | 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM | Bell Tower 1462 | 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 | Robin Covey |
Status: Open
Class Number: 2410
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 1.50
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 42
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 0
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Status: RequiredISBN: 978-0323321907
Title: Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care
Publisher:
Author: Burchum & Rosenthal
Status: Recommended
ISBN: 978-0323322591
Title: Study Guide:Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care
Publisher:
Author: Burchum & Rosenthal
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
Notes
Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI CatalogOpen to students admitted to the Nursing program
Co-Requisite: NRS 200