PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSING II

Catalog description

Provides the student with the knowledge for nursing practice necessary to administer medications. Builds on prior learning of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacogenetics to examine principles of pharmacology within the framework of body systems and the scientific discipline across the lifespan. The physiologic process of drug actions, adverse effects of medication therapy, and safe administration continue to be emphasized. A grade of "B" or better must be earned to progress in the MSN program. Pre-requisite: Admission to the MSN program.