Catalog 2011-2012

MEA V242 Introduction to Pharmacology (O)

This course teaches general pharmacological concepts and principles in the management of patient care. Effective administration of therapeutic drugs, indications and contraindications are discussed, including the effects of medications on body systems. Drug classifications and their principal actions are reviewed. Dosage calculation is emphasized. Lab fee $25.

90 hours

Prerequisites

HSC V003, HSC V540.