NURS 1200 - Medication Administration

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

1.00 credit (0.50 lec/0.50 lab) Medication Administration 1 is a lecture/lab course that introduces students to the legalities, scope of practice, drug classifications, abbreviations, and six rights involved in correct medication administration. The focus is on nonparenteral routes including oral, topical, nasal, rectal, eye and ear. Beginning awareness of the therapeutic and adverse effects of drug classifications to client care is highlighted. Medical terminology and abbreviations are threaded throughout the course. Students successfully completing this course will have fulfilled course requirements for the Trained Medication Aide TMA. Prerequisites: Admission to the Nursing program. Prerequisities/Corequisites: BIOL 2224 and NURS 1000.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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