NUR-113 Pharmacology I

This course introduces the student to the nurse’s professional role and responsibilities for safe medication administration while applying the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as they impact nursing care.

Credits

1

Corequisite

BIO-171, ENG-101, MAT-115, PSY-100, NUR-111 and NUR-112

Department

• Nursing

Semesters Course Will Be Offered

• Fall
• Spring
• Summer
• Winter

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NUR 113: Pharmacology I

Department

Nursing

Course Description

This course introduces the student to the nurse’s professional role and responsibilities for safe medication administration while applying the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as they impact nursing care.

Credit Hours

1

Contact Hours

Lecture	1
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Semester(s) Course Will Be Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Corequisites

BIO-171, ENG-101, MAT-115, PSY-100, NUR-111 and NUR-112

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Describe the nurse's professional role and responsibilities for safe medication administration.
2. Explain the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as it impacts nursing care.
3. Apply knowledge of basic math concepts for the safe administration of oral and parenteral medications.