UPNS 309 - Pharmacology

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

UPNS - UG Nursing

Description:

This course will cover the basic principles of pharmacology and drug therapy necessary for general nursing practice. Concepts of drug effectiveness, pharmacokinetics, mechanism of action, and drug interaction will be examined. In most cases, the emphasis will be on the pharmacological action of drugs on specific organ systems. Periodically, drugs will be discussed in relation to their clinical use in the treatment of specific disease conditions.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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