Apr 20, 2024  
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 2022-23 
    
Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 2022-23 [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, and BIO 231, all with a C or better; completion of ENG 101, PSY 101
Note(s): Open to Nursing students or qualified LPN to ASN applicants only.



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