2023-2024 Catalog

PN 1222 Pharmacology I

This course provides the content necessary to prepare the practical nursing student to accurately, efficiently and safely prepare and administer medications to clients of all age groups. This course includes a brief review of basic math, conversion between the metric, apothecary and household systems of measurement and instruction in medication dosage calculation. Performance of skills will be evaluated in the nursing lab to determine readiness for medication administration in clinical facilities.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Must be accepted in PN program.

Corequisite

PN 1014, PN 1023, PN 1122, PN 1403, AND PN 2011

Offered

Fall