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    NURS 100 - Basic Pharmacology--Dosages and Calculations

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    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course introduces important concepts, methods, and principles of administering medications. Topics include drug action and drug interaction, drug classifications, terminology, pertinent abbreviations, legalities, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics as well as problem solving for accurate measurement of medications using the apothecary and metric systems, conversion of these systems, ratio, proportion, and other formulas. Formerly PHAR 100.