NUR 268D — Drug Therapy & Nursing Implications
The fourth course in the lecture series. Builds on the knowledge acquired in NUR 268C and continues to focus on nursing management, critical thinking, and safety with regard to medication therapy. Further expands on the topics of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, specific drug therapies, and interactions of the drug groups which are applicable to the content provided in NUR 201A. Uses drug lists for each major category of drugs to direct learning for drug action, safe dosage, side effects, drug interactions, adverse reactions, nursing implications and client teaching. Required: Admission to Nursing program.
Prerequisites: NUR 103A, NUR 103B, NUR 268C