NURN 110 - Introduction to Pharmacology

2 Credits.

Provides instruction in basic pharmacology and drug administration skills needed for safe and effective medication administration. Content includes all components of drug preparation and administration including the essential drug knowledge needed to adequately assess and evaluate drug effects in the adult client. Opportunities to practice drug preparation and administration procedures will be provided in NURN 103 Foundation of Nursing Practice. The Neuman System Model is the framework for the study of client care. 2 credits of theory (30 clock hours) Courses offered once a year (fall or spring).

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Practical Nursing program; MATH 82; RDNG 52 or ESOL 54; ENGL 52 or ESOL 52; eligibility for ENGL 101.