NSG 220 Pharmacology & Therapeutic Modalities I
This course focuses on the fundamental pharmacological principles and knowledge required for basic pharmacological management of patients with common acute and chronic health conditions. Course content includes an overview of selected drug classes, with emphasis on the nursing process and diagnostic reasoning in relation to drug categories and patient monitoring. Factors such as cost-benefit, risk-benefit, efficacy, side-effects, adverse responses, and legal liability are considered in regard to use of pharmacological interventions. Prerequisite: NSG210, SCI360. Co-requisite: NSG240.
Prerequisite
((( NSG210 B- A NSG210 P ) O NSG210 TC O NSG210 CR O NSG210 B- O NSG210 TC O NSG210 CR ) A ( SCI260 TC O SCI260 CR O SCI260 B- ))
Corequisite
NSG240