Apr 19, 2024  
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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 160 - Pharmacology for Nurses

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Course Description: In this course the student is introduced to the concepts of basic pharmacology and the role of the nurse in the management of drug therapy. The main focus is on the Core Competencies© of patient-centered care, safety, communication, evidence-based practice, and system-based practice. Physical, biological, psychosocial, cultural, intellectual, spiritual, and environmental factors that influence drug therapy are stressed as they apply to administration of medication and safe patient care. 

 
Prerequisite(s): Completion of NUR 101, NUR 102, ENG 101, PSY 101, and BIO 231.
Corequisite(s): NUR 155, NUR 156, BIO 232, ANT 101
Note(s): Open to Nursing students only.



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