Academic Catalog

NU 210 Advanced Pharmacology

This course will focus on pharmacotherapeutic methods used to restore wellness in the patient as well as maintain wellness of the patient. Emphasis will be on the correct administration, documentation, and dosage calculation of medications as well as the proper routes. Focus on differences between LPN to RN with regard to dosage administration and routes that Registered Nurses are allowed to do based on the Nurse Practice Act. Nursing process and safe and ethical patient care are also topics of the class.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

NU 206, NU 207, NU 208