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Fall 2016
Apr 25, 2024
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NURS 20025 - PHARMACOLOGY AND ALTERATIONS IN PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING I
(Repeatable for credit) This course provides nursing students with an introduction to the basic principles of pathophysiology and pharmacology. It offers a general understanding of pathophysiologic processes of body systems and the major classes of pharmacotherapeutic agents that are used to treat these pathophysiologic processes. The course focuses on mechanisms of action, effects of medications, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, as well as principles that guide the administration of medications, dosage, and nursing responsibilities. Age and cultural differences related medication administration will be addressed throughout the course. Prerequisiste: sophomore standing; and nursing (NURS) major. Corequisite: NURS 20020.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Nursing Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:     
      Nursing
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Freshman

Prerequisites:
Prereq for NURS 20025

General Requirements:
Course or Test: NURS 20020
Minimum Grade of D
May be taken concurrently.

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