NS 101. Pharmacology (2)

Provides the study of medications through the introduction of the drug classification system. It provides a theoretical foundation encompassing drug actions, adverse effects, drug/food interactions, age related issues as well as the skill of calculation of dosages. Emphasis is placed on the safe administration of medications in a variety of clinical facilities and situations. Prerequisites: admission to the nursing program and a minimum grade of "C" in
BY 231
,
EH 101
,
PY 100
, and 3 hours of fine arts or humanities. Corequisites: NS 102
or admission to the athletic training education program.