MED 170 - Pharmacology

Institution:

Peninsula College

Subject:

Description:

Pharmacology introduces the student to the basics of medication, medication administration, trade and generic names of common prescriptive and over-thecounter medications. Medication classification, routes of administration, dosages, therapeutic effects, side effects, contraindications, scheduled drugs, and implications for the Medical Assistant are covered to ensure that medications are administered in a safe manner and documented in the patient's record accurately.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pencol.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 452-9277

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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