NURS 1132 - Nursing Pharmacology I

Lec. 1; Cr. 1

Introduces the nursing responsibilities related to pharmacology. Covers standards and legal control of drugs and nursing implications. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs are introduced. Review of system measurement and drug calculation to solve problems in pharmacology are covered. Steps of the nursing process are correlated with the study of pharmacology.

Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in all program prerequisites; Successful selective admission to the Nursing Program.
Corequisite(s): NURS 1130 and NURS 1135 .