Course Details
NUR 222 Overview
This course introduces pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan utilizing a conceptual approach. The nurse's professional role related to pharmacotherapeutics in diverse populations will be examined. Safety, legal responsibility and minimization of risk potential will be discussed. Evidence-based pharmacological and pathophysiological concepts are integrated to promote therapeutic understanding of patient response, adverse reaction and patient-centered education. Health care system protocols, communication methods, and informatics related to pharmacotherapeutics are included. Common drug classes and their corresponding pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics are presented. Prerequisite: BSN major, BL 202, BL 203, BL 111 or BL 106, BL 112, CH 107. Corequisite: NUR 110, NUR 210, NUR 220.
- 3.00 Credits
- NUR
Sections
Pharmacology - 2023 Fall NUR 222
This course introduces pharmacological nursing practice across the lifespan utilizing a conceptual approach. The nurse's professional role related to pharmacotherapeutics in diverse populations will be examined. Safety, legal responsibility and minimization of risk potential will be discussed. Evidence-based pharmacological and pathophysiological concepts are integrated to promote therapeutic understanding of patient response, adverse reaction and patient-centered education. Health care system protocols, communication methods, and informatics related to pharmacotherapeutics are included. Common drug classes and their corresponding pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacotherapeutics are presented.
Course Code: NUR 222
8/28/2023 - 12/17/2023
M 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Face to Face
Main Campus