Pharmacology 2

Learners build on content from Pharmacology 1 to develop their understanding of pharmacotherapeutics prescribed for illnesses across the lifespan. Topics include drug classifications and links with common diseases and illnesses based on a body system approach, drug resistance, and the practical nurse’s legal responsibilities associated with the administration of opioids. Learners will discuss interactions of complementary, Indigenous, and alternative therapies and prescription medications.

Requisites:

  • Complete all of the following
    • Successful completion of Level 1 courses.
    • Completed the following:
      • PPNP108 - Consolidated Practice Experience 1 (2)
    • Completed or concurrently enrolled in:
      • PPNP111 - Professional Practice 2 (1)
      • PPNP112 - Professional Communication 2 (2)
      • PPNP113 - Variations in Health 2 (3)
      • PPNP114 - Health Promotion 2 (2)
      • PPNP116 - Integrated Nursing Practice 2 (5)

Course Code: PPNP-115

Course Subject: Provincial Practical Nursing

Tuition Fees: $ 406.16

Delivery Methods: ℹ️

  • On-campus

Credits: 2

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