NUR 462 Pharmacology for the RN
This course will review and update the professional nurse’s knowledge related to major drug groups and their safe administration and management (including intravenous solutions). The principles of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics of major drug classifications, potential adverse reactions and drug interactions will be presented as the basis for nursing decisions regarding
pharmacotherapeutic interventions. Care of the client throughout the lifespan is emphasized. Three hours theory.
Prerequisite
Current admission to the RN-BSN program
Distribution
Nursing