Pharmacology for the Registered Nurse (NURS 255)

Term: 2020-2021 Fall

Faculty

Kristen Ann Hybertson
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Director of Nursing

(605)718-2428

Description

Pharmacology for the Registered Nurse focuses on the science of pharmacology and considers the role of the registered nurse in client education and the preparation, management, and administration of medications and supplemental nutrition therapy. An emphasis on understanding the action of medications, safe administration practices, and competence in drug calculations is made. Evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives are incorporated to maximize safety to clients throughout the lifespan.