NURS 120 - Pharmacology in Nursing I

Institution:

Bluefield State University

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Description:

Introduces the student to general principles of pharmacology, drug actions, and major classifications. This course is also designed to assist the nursing student with a review of mathematical concepts necessary for calculating drug dosages and administration of drugs and IV calculations. These concepts are given utilizing therapeutic communication and will promote positive outcomes by maintaining professional boundaries in giving holistic care to clients. PR: First semester nursing courses, MATH 101 or higher, BIOL 201, BIOL 203, PSYC 103. CO: Second semester nursing courses, BIOL 202, 204, PSYC 210, and ENGL 101.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bluefieldstate.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 327-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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