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NUR 3314

NUR 3314 Nursing Pharmacology (3-0). This course is an introduction to pharmacology with emphasis on the actions interactions dosage half-life adverse effects and nursing implications for medications in each drug classification. Emphasis on medications as a major treatment modality for all age groups will continue throughout the nursing education experience. In addition to learning key medications in each drug classification topics will include the roles and responsibilities of the nurse in safe administration of medications observation and documentation of desired and adverse effects from the medication and principles to be followed in patient teaching within a legal/ethical framework. Rural and frontier community characteristics that pose unique challenges or successful pharmacological therapies will be addressed. Knowledge of how medication effectiveness may be altered by circadian rhythms; incompatibilities with other prescribed rugs over the counter drugs and alternative medications; conflict with nutritional intake and poor compliance with drug intake will be acquired in classroom skills lab and external lab clinical learning activities.


Summer 2023


Nur Pharmacology   Section 001   Rebecca Lewis
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Nur Pharmacology   Section L01   Rebecca Lewis


Summer 2022


Nur Pharmacology Lab   Section L01   Violita McDonald
Nur Pharmacology   Section V01   Tara Haskins, DNP, RN
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 | Student Evaluation