NURS 3104 - Pharmacology I (2 Credit Hours)

Lecture Contact Hours: 2
The course provides the student with an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and other therapeutic modalities appropriate to culturally diverse populations across the lifespan. Ethical, legal, and teaching responsibilities regarding medication management are delineated. Emphasis is placed on roles and responsibilities of the nurse in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate health promotion and safe administration of pharmaceuticals. An introduction to the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics of drug classifications and select medications are addressed.

Prerequisite(s): Accepted in Nursing Program.
Corequisite(s): NURS 3101, NURS 3102,NURS 3103
Repeat Limit: Not Repeatable