NRSG135 — Pharmacology for Practical Nurses
This course introduces the student to the knowledge needed to provide safe nursing care to clients across the life span in the administration of medications. Content covered includes the basic pathophysiology of common disease processes, as well as the basic principles of pharmacology such as pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication interactions, and potential adverse medication reactions. The emphasis is on client-centered care utilizing the nursing process and incorporating evidence-based practice within the licensed practical nurse scope of practice. (Summer Semester) Course Learning
Prerequisites: BIOH104, PSYX100, WRIT101