NS 235 (NRS 235) - Pharmacology I
The student will apply the basic concepts of anatomy, physiology and chemistry in the administration of pharmacologic agents. The student will recognize standard 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:
- BI 210 (BIO 210) - Microbiology - Lecture and Lab
- BI 211 (BIO 211) - Human Anatomy - Lecture and Lab
- BI 213 (BIO 213) - Human Physiology - Lecture and Lab
- CH 110 (CHM 110) - Fundamentals of Chemistry - Lecture and Lab
- MA 130 (MAT 130) - College Algebra
- NS 118 (NRS 118) - Introduction of Professional Nursing Concepts and Clinical Judgement: Theory
- NS 125 (NRS 125) - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Theory
- NS 126 (NRS 126) - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Clinical
- NS 153 (NRS 153) - Population Health Nursing: Foundations
Co-requisites:
- NS 227 (NRS 227) - Pathophysiology
- NS 233 (NRS 233) - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Theory
- NS 234 (NRS 234) - Assessment and Care of the Adult with Abnormal Findings: Clinical
Restrictions and Notes:
- *For LPN to BSN see advisor
Last updated:
03/23/2023