NURS 0342 - Pharmacology II

Spring 2 Credit Hours
Builds on aspects related to pharmacological principles, safe medication administration and nursing responsibilities related to pharmacological knowledge. The use of dimensional analysis in calculating Level II dosage calculations is presented. The nursing role in administration of psychotropics, central nervous system depressants & stimulants, substances most abused, antihistamines/decongestants/antitussives, antiviral, antimalarial, antiemetics, vitamins/minerals, anemia drugs, and nutritional supplements is provided. Course Charge: $30.00 Health Science Program Charge Prerequisites: NURS 307, NURS 314 and NURS 321. Co-requisites: NURS 328 and NURS 333.