HSC-120 Pharmacology & Disease Processes I
This course focuses on body systems and their functional interrelationships in health and disease. Discussions focus on understanding the pathophysiology of human conditions throughout the lifespan. Emphasis is on the application of physiological concepts in problem-solving. An understanding of drug classifications, dosing and administration and their interactions with health conditions are also covered. Beginning concepts regarding math for meds, IV fluids and parental nutrition are included. (3 contact hours)
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program
Department
Nursing