NRS 256 - Pharmacology II
The student will explain the basic concepts of anatomy, physiology and chemistry while building on the pharmacologic principles from Pharmacology I in the administration of pharmacologic agents. The student will recognize standardized practices and technologies related to medication safety to minimize the risk of harm and maximize the benefit to the client. Students will be able to accurately calculate drug dosages and interpret data to monitor the outcomes of pharmacologic interventions.
Semester hours: 2.0
Prerequisites:
- NRS 118 - Introduction of Professional Nursing Concepts and Clinical Judgment: Theory
- NRS 125 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Theory
- NRS 126 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Clinical
- NRS 153 - Population Health Nursing: Foundations
- NRS 227 - Pathophysiology
- NRS 233 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Theory
- NRS 234 - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Clinical
- NRS 235 - Pharmacology I
Co-requisites:
- NRS 254 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Theory
- NRS 255 - Managing the Nursing Care of the Adult: Clinical
Restrictions and Notes:
- For LPN to BSN see advisor
Last updated:
02/29/2024