NUR 228 - Pharmacology for Nursing Specialities: Mental Health, Pediatrics, and Obstetrical

Prerequisite: Prerequisite: NUR 121, NUR 122, NUR 227, LPN or Paramedic Licensure or permission of instructor

Corequisite: NUR 221

Pharmacology for Nursing Specialties is a one (1) credit course provided on ground/online for nursing students who have completed NUR 121 Nursing I, NUR 122 Nursing II and NUR 227 Pharmacology and who are currently enrolled in NUR 221 Nursing III. Licensed Practical Nurses and Paramedics taking NUR 221 Nursing III are also required to take this course. This course will review common drug classifications as well as actions, uses, and side effects of pharmacological agents in the specialties area of Mental Health, Pediatrics, Reproductive and Obstetrical Nursing. Accurate calculation of dosages, administration techniques, legal/safety considerations and nursing implications of common specialty medications will be emphasized.

Credits: 1

Lab Hours: 0.00
Lecture Hours: 1.00
Credit Type: CR

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