NURS 317 : Pharmacology

Introduces foundational principles of pharmacology, including pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics. Includes exploration of major drug classifications, mechanisms of action, indications, contraindications, effects on various body systems, and the critical role of nurses in ensuring safe and effective drug administration. Emphasis on medication safety, patient education, and nursing responsibilities in pharmacological interventions across diverse healthcare settings. 3 Theory