PN 200 - Pharmacology

Credits: 3

This course provides the student with knowledge of specific drug groups, classifications, generic nomenclature, pharmacological interventions, therapeutic effects, adverse effects, contraindications, and expected outcomes of medication therapies. Students will learn and practice how to administer drugs correctly and safely. Students will learn and practice dimensional analysis arithmetic to master drug calculations needed to ensure safe dosing when administering medications.

*This course doe not provide college credit.

Prerequisites: PN 100, PSY 111, PN 120, PN 101
Co-requisite: PN 201