RESP115 — Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology
This course is designed to familiarize the student with medications commonly used in cardiopulmonary care. It includes patient assessment of need, indications, contraindication, actions, side effects and hazards for each medication discussed. The student will also identify age appropriate dosing and routes of administration for each drug. The course includes an introduction to the pharmacological aspect of Advanced Cardiac Life Support according to the guidelines of the American Heart Association. Terms pring Distance Learning: No Lecture: 2
Prerequisites: BIOL139, BIOL271, ICVT210