Pharmacology 1

This introductory course examines the principles of pharmacology required to administer medications in a safe and professional manner. Medication administration requires the application of the nursing process for clinical decision making. Various routes of medication administration are introduced, and complementary, Indigenous, alternative remedies and polypharmacy across the lifespan are also explored.

Requisites:

  • Complete all of the following
    • Earned a minimum grade of C+ (65%) in each of the following:
      • PPNP101 - Anatomy and Physiology for Practical Nursing (3)
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in:
      • PPNP104 - Variations in Health 1 (3)
      • PPNP105 - Health Promotion 1 (2)
      • PPNP107 - Integrated Nursing Practice 1 (4)

Course Code: PPNP-106

Tuition Fees: $ 398.2

Delivery Methods: ℹ️

  • On-campus

Credits: 2

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