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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.

Course Information

Course ID:

NUR 117

Class:

1

Lab:

3

Credit:

2

Work Ex/Clinical:

0

Prerequisite:

State: Local, Enrollment in the Associate degree Nursing or Practical Nursing Program

Co-requisite:

Local, Take One: NUR 101 or NUR 111

Course Availability:

Spring or Fall