Course Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the basic principles of pharmacology across the four spheres of care. The terms, concepts, and principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics are applied to clients requiring adaptation to disease processes. Medication indications, therapeutic, adverse, and toxic effects on human health are emphasized throughout the course. Legal, ethical, and safety aspects of pharmacology are presented with a focus on the administration of medications. This course is ONLY open to active Nursing majors.
Units
4
