NURS 205 - Integrated Concepts of Pharmacology & Pathophysiology

Integrated Concepts of Pharmacology will focus on basic pharmacologic principles and how pharmacologic agents are used in the treatment of a variety of conditions to support physiological function. Emphasis is placed on the principles of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacogenomics in the treatment of selected illnesses. The course will also describe the nurse’s role in monitoring the safety and effectiveness of pharmacologic therapies.

Prerequisites
NURS 200 Fundamentals of Nursing and Health Assessment

Corequisites
NURS 210 Population Health: Medical Surgical I

Credits 4

Notes
This is a four hour course.

Compass Attributes
Natural Science