NUR 465 Pharmacology in Nursing Practice

3 Credit(s)

This course examines the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics of drug therapy in the general and specialty client populations. Disease prevention, treatment, and client response will be explored using the nursing process. Social cultural, and ethical/legal factors affecting pharmacologic therapy will also be discusses. Three lecture hours each week. Open only to and required by students enrolled in the Accelerated Second Degree BSN program. Prerequisites: NUR 460, NUR 461, NUR 462, NUR 463. Co-requisite: NUR 464.