Intro to Pharma and Medicatio

Catalog description

Focuses on professional nursing and health care concepts and pharmacological principles associated with safe medication administration. Develops competency in medication administration skills across the health-illness and lifespan continuums using case studies, scenarios, and simulation. Includes calculation of medication dosages, evaluation of client responses to drug therapy, and use of reliable references. The core values of competence and curiosity are emphasized. Prerequisite: Admission to Associate Degree Registered Nursing Program