PNUR 1262 Practical Nursing Pharmacology II

The student will study the administration of medications in relation to the nursing process and the role of drug therapy in the prevention of disease and the promotion of health. Classification of drugs will be studied to give the student knowledge of their actions, interactions, side effects, contraindications, dosages and routes, and nursing implications. Concepts of client assessment, care and teaching will be included with each drug classification group.

Credits

2 Credits

Prerequisite

PNUR 1241 - Must be completed prior to taking this course.BIOL 1564 or both BIOL 2644 and BIOL 2654 - Must be completed prior to taking this course.PNUR 1140. - Must be taken at the same time as this course.

Distribution

Nursing-Practical

Lecture Hours

2

Lab Hours

0

Fees

65