NUR 3144 Pharmacology

Four hours (On Campus)

This course provides students with the theoretical basis for planning safe, effective, and patient-centered care that reflects an understanding of pharmacology. It focuses on safety and quality improvement related to pharmacological interventions using the nursing process to introduce how the professional nurse approaches medication administration developmentally with culturally appropriate approaches. Explores the use of and relationships between Complementary and Alternative Medicine, nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. Students encounter increasingly complex dosage calculations, and nursing responsibility and accountability for safe medication administration are reinforced and emphasized. An additional fee may be associated with this course.

Offered on campus Spring semester