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Nursing
Term : Summer 2018
Catalog Year : 2017-2018

NUR 371 - Pathophysiology And Pharmacology For Nursing Practice I


Description: Course 1 of 2: foundations of human pathophysiology and pharmacology for nursing practice. Emphasis is on the knowledge base required for a safe, evidence-based practice of medication administration in nursing. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the interrelatedness of pathophysiology and pharmacokinetics related to medication administration including dosage calculations. Course 1 focuses on the pharmacokinetic principles and related pathophysiologic processes for specific medication categories and the body systems they affect. Letter grade only. Course fee required.

Units: 3

No sections currently offered.

Prerequisite: Admission to the Nursing program Corequisites: NUR 225, NUR 225L, NUR 330