HIMS 2160 - Pharmacology II

Institution:

Metropolitan Community College - Nebraska

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Description:

This course, a continuation of HIMS 2150, includes the study of pharmacological concepts and practices and the action of drugs on physiological and pathological processes. It continues the study of the classifications of drugs, their uses, mechanism of action, systematic effects, adverse effects, and contradictions. Specific analysis of drugs commonly used in major body systems, using biochemical and physiological concepts, will be carried out. The student gains understanding of pharmacological concepts in the nervous, cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, digestive, renal, endocrine, reproductive, musculoskeletal, integumentary, and special senses systems. Current health issues relating to pharmacology and drugs will also be discussed. Prerequisites HIMS 2150

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mccneb.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 457-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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