PNN 282 - Pharmacology II

2.0 Credit(s)
Lecture 2
Lab/Clinical 0
Internship 0
Pharmacology II provides second semester nursing students enrolled in the Practical and Associate Degree Nursing programs with additional pharmacological tools. The course builds on pharmacological nursing using the nursing process as the framework introduced in Pharmacology I. Students learn actions, interactions, adverse effects, nursing implications for drugs for multiple body systems and differences across the lifespan. The course progresses with dosage calculation through advanced pharmacological calculations for safe medication administration.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or higher in PNN 228 - Foundations of Nursing I, PNN 290 - Health Assessment Across the Lifespan, and PNN 721 - Foundations of Nursing Clinical I.