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

Lecture Contact Hours

1

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Nursing

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

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.