Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Advanced Patho-pharmacology

NURS 2037  Advanced Patho-pharmacology

Prerequisites:

NURS 2706 and NURS 2016 with a minimum grade of 60% or SAT, PSYC 2506, BIOL 2116, ACAD 1601, and enrolment in the on-campus BScN program

Restrictions:

This course is restricted to students in the on-campus BScN

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students build on the learning and further examine more complex nursing pharmaco-therapeutics related to pathophysiology. Students learn drug classifications and how they relate to human disease. Students review the usual dosage, mechanisms of action, contraindications, adverse effects, and the nursing implications of specific medications.