Respiratory Pharmacology

Catalog description

Examines basic pharmacology principles, drug dosage and calculations. Medications for inhalation including mucolytics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatories. Also includes cardiac drugs, anesthetic drugs, neuromuscular blockers and antimicrobials. Emphasis is placed on promotion of evidence-based practice using established clinical practice guidelines and published research for its relevance to patient care. Prerequisite(s): Complete BIOSCI-177 or BIOSCI-202. Completion of or currently enrolled in RESPC-111.