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Course Descriptions

NUR285
Essentials of Pharmacology II
This is the second of two pharmacology courses which will provide an overview of various drug classifications through examination of prototypes for specific drug categories not covered in NUR 284. This study will include discussion of the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic efforts, untoward reactions and nursing implications related to the administration of selected medications. Students will be expected to write a pharmacological profile based on a client's medication regimen. Restricted to NR students. .50 Credit ( .50 Lecture - 0 Lab) Prerequisite(s): NUR181 or NUR126 or NUR117 and NUR223. Corequisite(s): NUR226 and NUR284.