NUR 1206 Pharmacology II for The Nursing Student
This course is designed to continue to prepare the nursing student to safely administer medications in the clinical setting. The intent of this course is to assist the nursing student in application of the fundamentals of drug therapy and pharmacotherapeutics of nursing practice that were introduced in Nursing 1205. The focus of major drug classifications and specific medicinal agents will continue from Nursing 1205 and be discussed in relation to pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use, adverse reactions, and precautions. Major drug classifications included in this course include Cardiovascular Agents, Respiratory Agents, Neurologic Agents, and Psychiatric Agents. Substance abuse is also addressed. This course is intended for nursing students who have successfully completed
NUR 1201 and
NUR 1205 with a grade of C" or better and who have successfully completed or are concurrently enrolled in
NUR 1202. Prerequisite: Credit or concurrent enrollment in
NUR 1202."
Prerequisite
This course is part of a Limited Admissions Program; registration in this course requires admission to the program -Must be completed prior to taking this course.