Basic Pharmacology

Catalog description

Medical math is an integral component of this course. The terminology and principles of medication administration are presented in this course. It includes medication assessment, procedures for administration of oral, parenteral, topical, irrigation and instillation routes/methods, along with basic dosage calculations of medications/intravenous fluid rates. Safety precautions, guidelines and documentation are emphasized. Pre-requisite(s): None Concurrency: HNUR 1271 , HNUR 1314 , HNUR 1322 , BIOL 2017 , BIOL 2042 Co-requisite(s): None