NUR310 Pharmacology

This course introduces and builds upon concepts necessary for sound judgment in the use of chemical agents. Students learn principles of safe and accurate medication administration. Nursing process guidelines are incorporated to assist in the attainment of knowledge and skills related to medication therapy. Included in discussions are concepts underlying the medical uses of medications including pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics. Upon successful completion of this course, students will gain knowledge regarding principles of safe medication administration and use of chemical agents.

Prerequisite: NUR 307

Credit Hours:

3.00

Catalog Code:

NUR310