Prereq: Admittance to the College of Nursing BSN Program. Successful completion of NUR 226- Foundations of Pathopharmacolgy I and NUR -225 Foundations of Medical Surgical Nursing Practice I (or with written consent from the course coordinator).
Foundations of Pathopharmacology II is the second of four courses addressing pathophysiologic and pharmacologic concepts basic to nursing practice. Pathophysiologic concepts essential for understanding alterations in health that occur across the life span are discussed. The goal of this course will be to understand how and why various pathophysiologic cues occur, with an emphasis on stable acute and chronic conditions. This course will cover pharmacologic modes of treatment for the health problems discussed. This is a companion course to NUR 227- Foundations of Medical Surgical Nursing Practice II.
Foundations of Pathopharmacology II is the second of four courses addressing pathophysiologic and pharmacologic concepts basic to nursing practice. Pathophysiologic concepts essential for understanding alterations in health that occur across the life span are discussed. The goal of this course will be to understand how and why various pathophysiologic cues occur, with an emphasis on stable acute and chronic conditions. This course will cover pharmacologic modes of treatment for the health problems discussed. This is a companion course to NUR 227- Foundations of Medical Surgical Nursing Practice II.