Patho-Pharm II.

Catalog description

Patho-pharmacology II will focus on fundamental concepts in pathophysiology and pharmacology across the lifespan. A foundation for understanding disease processes and drugs will be provided as well as components of drug therapy, including genetic, life span/age, and cultural implications. Classifications of drugs and the use of the nursing process will be expanded to ensure safe medication administration. Evidence-based practice and legal/ethical standards will guide the use of case studies and simulation of accurate dosage calculation. Prerequisite: NURS 306 , NURS 307 , NURS 308 , NURS 309 , NURS 310 , NURS 311 . Corequisite: NURS, 312, NURS 313 , NURS 314 , NURS 316 , NURS 318 .