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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog
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NUR 224 - Pharmacology for Nursing Practice

Prerequisite: NUR 105  or NUR 195 .
Corequisite:  BIO 205 .
(2 Credits)
This is a hybrid course that provides information on a variety of drugs that students need to know in order to administer drugs safely. Major drug categories associated with body systems will be reviewed. Students will learn about drug pharmacokinetics, dosage, preparation, administration and interactions. Particular emphasis will be on the use of the nursing process when providing care to patients receiving medications. A minimum exam grade average of 75% and a minimum overall course grade of 75% must be achieved to pass this course. Total of 30 hours of lecture.

Semesters Offered: Fall and Summer Only, All Years.



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