2018-2019 Catalog

NUR 101 Pharmacology Calculations

Prepares nurse to provide safe, patient-centered nursing care related to dosage calculations within the respective scope of practice. This course introduces critical thinking applied to dosage calculations and communication used when interacting with patients and members of the healthcare team related to various aspects of safe administration of medications. Information technology used to document medications administered and patient technology used to deliver medications are also practiced.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ENG 121, BIO 106, or BIO 201 and BIO 202 and acceptance into the Practical Nursing Program

Notes

Students must enroll in NUR 101, NUR 102, NUR 103, NUR 105, NUR 110, NUR 116 and NUR 170 at the same time.