HLTH 109 - Pharmacology

Institution:

Raritan Valley Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: HLTH 150 - Medical Terminology, BIOL 151 - Human Biology or BIOL 124 & BIOL 125 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II, HLTH 107 - Pathophysiology. This course is an introduction to pharmacology, including terminology, drug category, use, side effects, contraindications, and interactions. Common dosage ranges and routes of administration will also be examined. A general understanding of the actions and reasons for use of various groups of pharmacologic agents is introduced. Medications are discussed according to major drug classifications and body systems.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.raritanval.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 526-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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