PNUR 1241 Practical Nursing Pharmacology I

The nursing process will be used to teach skills to prepare medications, administer by various routes, and record accurately. Basic mathematical calculations necessary to correctly calculate dosages for a variety of clients will be included. Terminology, abbreviations, and legal implications of drug administration will be emphasized. Basic knowledge of the LPN's responsibilities in IV therapy will be taught. Students must pass this course to participate in the clinical rotation in PNUR 1138.

Credits

1 Credit

Prerequisite

Admission to Practical Nursing program; PNUR 1138 - Must be taken at the same time as this course.BIOL 1564 or both BIOL 2644 and BIOL 2654 - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

Distribution

Nursing-Practical

Lecture Hours

1

Lab Hours

0

Fees

65