INDI 3150 - Pharmacology For The Healthcare Professional

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

This course addresses the general principles of pharmacology and their implications for clinical practice (e.g., pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics). Specific content areas include major drug classifications, indications and contraindications for specific drug use, adverse and/or side effects, considerations related to drug use in particular patient populations, drug interactions and therapeutic dosage ranges. Over-the-counter medications and non-pharmacological therapies are also addressed. Accessing available information about particular drugs is emphasized, including the use of print references and Web-based resources. Prerequisites: CHEM 1010; BIOL 2510, 2520 (or BIOL 2400, 2410) and BIOL 2450 (or BIOL 2200).

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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