NUR 503 : Pharmacotherapeutics In Advanced Nursing Practice
Credits: 3
Semester:
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Type: LEC
This course focuses on the clinical pharmacology of commonly utilized drugs as well as the pharmacotherapeutics utilized in many of the most commonly encountered disease processes. Basic pharmacology (i.e. mechanism of actions, pharmacologic response) of the drugs used in the various diseases/disorders will be briefly reviewed. The pharmacologic action will be considered as well as the clinical effects elicited when each specific drug class is used therapeutically. Practical pharmacokinetics will be emphasized with each therapeutic category of drugs. This will enable the student to understand the variability and diversity of absorption, distribution, and elimination of therapeutic agents used in the disease states as well as clinically how to monitor effects and toxicities from the drugs. In addition, the side effects, indications, contraindications, common dosages and administration routes of these medications will be considered.
Class Schedule: Fall 2009
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| Reg # | Course | Title | Section | Type | Days | Time | Room | Location | Instructor | Status | ||||||||||
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| 392172 | NUR 503 | Pharmcothrp Adv Nur Prac | LEC | T | 4:00 PM - 6:50 PM | 146 DFN | South | Bruce, S A | Closed | |||||||||||
Class Schedule: Spring 2010
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| Reg # | Course | Title | Section | Type | Days | Time | Room | Location | Instructor | Status | ||||||||||
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| 452766 | NUR 503 | Pharmcothrp Adv Nur Prac | LEC | R | 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM | 108 KIMBAL | South | Bruce, S A | Open | |||||||||||
Last Updated: Nov 24, 2009 7:46:52 AM
