NUR 135 - Drug Dosage Calculations

Institution:

Virginia Peninsula Community College

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Description:

(2 credits) Prerequisites: ENG 03, ENG 05 if required by individual student placement; Corequisite(s): NUR 100, NUR 104, NUR 105, NUR 117, BIO 141. Focuses on apothecary, metric, household conversion in medication dosage calculation for adult and pediatric clients. Provides a practical approach to learning to calculate and prepare medications and solutions. Includes calculating intravenous flow rates. Lecture 2 hours per week.

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tncc.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 825-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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