PNC 124 - Introduction to Pharmacology

Institution:

College of Saint Mary

Subject:

Practical Nursing

Description:

This theory course involves the study of the classes of drugs, their uses, mechanism of actions, systemic effects, adverse effects and contraindications. Specific examples of drugs will be used as models to explain various classes. Specific analysis of sensory/perceptual functioning, oxygenation/perfusion, comfort/rest/activity/mobility/safety, digestion, endocrine, integumentary, neurological, alterations of sexuality, immune, and excretory/elimination drugs, using biochemical and physiological concepts will be discussed. Prerequisites: BIO 120/121 or BIO 200/201.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.CSM.EDU

Phone Number:

(402) 399-2400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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