RNSG 1201 - Pharmacology

Institution:

Laredo Community College

Subject:

Description:

Course Description: Introduction to the science of pharmacology with emphasis on the actions, interactions, adverse effects, and nursing implications of each drug classification. Topics include the roles and responsibilities of the nurse in safe administration of medications within a legal/ethical framework. Key Concepts: This course provides the nursing student with the fundamental principles of pharmacology and the implications and responsibilities for the nurse as a provider of care by integrating the nursing process. Prerequisites: RNSG 1341, RNSG 1260, BIOL 2421. Special admission with approval of the A.D.N. Department Chair for LVN graduates, Paramedic graduates, and other health professionals.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.laredo.edu

Phone Number:

(956) 721-5394

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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