NURS 3102 - Pharmacology II

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MidAmerica Nazarene University

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Description:

Part two of a two-part series that is designed to extend and reinforce concepts introduced in NURS 3002 Pharmacology I and how they related to health and illness. Emphasis will be placed upon drugs that affect the following systems: cardiovascular (including critical care), renal, respiratory, endocrine, and central nervous system (including psychopharmacology drugs). For these drugs, students will be challenged to investigate, process, and apply information, including: generic/trade names and clinical uses; basic mechanisms of action(s), side effects, contraindications, and interactions; parameters for safe administration, and evaluation of drug effectiveness and adverse/toxic effects. This course is part two of a two-part course series, to run consecutively from the fall semester (part one) to the spring semester (part two). Prerequisites: Admission to the nursing major or consent of the instructor. NURS 3002. Level II. Spring.

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mnu.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 782-3750

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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