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

Info current as 11/25/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
T  3:00 PM  -  4:50 PM  Manzanita 1230 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 Neomie Congello

Status: Closed
Class Number: 2026
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 1.50
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

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

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Recommended
ISBN: 9780323340588
Title: Study Guide for Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing C
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Div
Author: Burchum

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780323340250
Title: Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care - Elsevier e
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Div
Author: Burchum

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781435438675
Title: Dimensional Analysis for Meds (w/CD)
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Author: Curren

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780323321907
Title: Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care
Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company
Author: Burchum

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780803628342
Title: Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses (w/Bind-In Access Co
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Author: Vallerand

Status: Recommended
ISBN: 9780323322591
Title: Pharmacology for Nursing Care (SG)
Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company
Author: Lehne

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Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • CS Numbers 15-17

Notes

Prerequisite course required. Consult CSUCI Catalog
Open to students admitted to the Nursing program
Co-Requisite: NRS 200