NURS 342 - Introduction to Pharmacology & Dosage Calculation (4)

Provides theoretical and conceptual bases for pharmacology across the lifespan in nursing based on a collaborative interdisciplinary approach. Emphasis on developing a broad base of knowledge of the major drug classifications necessary for safe and effective administration and monitoring of medications to clients of all ages. Key concepts of pharmacology, basic medication facts, and dosage calculations will be discussed. Prereqs: NURS 223 and NURS 243. Co-reqs: NURS 224 and NURS 242. Offered: Summer.