NURS 210Patho & Pharm Nurs Practice II

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This course continues the exploration of pathophysiology and pharmacology within a nursing framework, building on foundational knowledge. The course emphasizes phatmacological concepts, including phannacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenomics, and phannacotherapeutics of neuropsychiatric, sensory, hcrnatopoietic, cancer, fluid and acid-base balance, gastrointestinal, general health, genitourinary and reproductive, special populations, and musculoskeletal conditions, tailored to nursing practice. Students will refine their skills in advanced dosage calculations and apply their understanding to clinical scenarios. The course reinforces the nurse's critical role in providing evidence-based care, patient education, and effective collaboration within an interdisciplinary team.