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Dec 05, 2025
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NURS 352 - Pharmacotherapeutics I3 Credit Hours
This course provides a foundation in pharmacotherapeutics, focusing on the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for commonly administered medications. Students will learn the professional responsibilities and standards of practice related to drug administration, including the accurate calculation of dosages and the critical role of clinical judgment in ensuring safe, person-centered care. Emphasis is placed on understanding the uses, actions, contraindications, precautions, and potential adverse reactions of drugs from major drug classes. Students will also explore nursing responsibilities before, during, and after drug administration, as well as develop effective patient education strategies that incorporate health literacy, cultural competency, and safety principles
(RE) Prerequisite(s): NURS 201 , NURS 319
(RE) Corequisite(s): NURS 313S* , NURS 314 , NURS 331
Registration Restriction(s): Bachelor of Science in Nursing – nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing Major (Honors Track)
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