NURS 404 Essential Concepts of Pharmacology II

This course builds on the content presented in NURS 306. Students will explore principles of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenomics in relation to specified categories of pharmacotherapeutics. Students will explore drug prototypes from major drug categories, including their actions, therapeutic and adverse effects, contraindications and interactions with other drugs, for adults and older adults. Competence Statement Knows essential concepts of pharmacology well enough to identify risks and benefits associated with specified categories of pharmacotherapeutics for adults and older adults.

Prerequisites

• NURS 306: Essential Concepts of Pharmacology I

Special information

Note: This course is for ELMSN students only. Co-Requisites: NURS 309 and NURS 400P.