Apr 20, 2024  
2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]

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NUR 117 Pharmacology (2 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 3
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: NUR 101 , NUR 118 , BIO 163 , and PSY 110 
Corequisites: NUR 102 
This course introduces information concerning sources, effects, legalities, and the safe use of medications as therapeutic agents. Emphasis is placed on nursing responsibility, accountability, pharmacokinetics, routes of medication administration, contraindications and side effects regarding drug therapy. Upon completion, students should be able to compute dosages and administer medication safely.



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