NURSADN 003C - Advanced Medication Administration for Nursing Practice - Units 1

Corequisites: NURSADN-006 Intermediate Medical-Surgical Nursing or NURSADN-007 Neuro-Psychiatric Nursing.

Limitations on Enrollment: Admission to the Associate Degree Nursing Program.

This course continues the study of pharmacology principles for nursing practice. Based on the Client Needs Model, this course addresses the major drug classifications used to treat neurological, cardiovascular, and endocrine disorders as well as addressing chemotherapeutic agents and adjuvant medications for pain. The student will apply the nursing process to the study of medications and their effects on clients. This course is designed to enhance the study of nursing care in association with third semester nursing courses ADN 006 and ADN 007. (CSU)