Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Advanced Patho-pharmacology

NURS 2037  Advanced Patho-pharmacology

Prerequisites:

NURS 1526 with a minimum grade of 60% or SAT; BIOL 2116; or enrolment in the on-campus RPN 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.