NMED3050-A Pharmacology (Fall 2017)

Course Details

Section will be taught as a combination of online and in class meetings. There are regularly scheduled class meeting times as well as significant online interaction and assignments. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 1 (08/28/2017 - 12/16/2017)
Days: W
Time: 06:00 - 08:30 pm
Location: Moon Campus
Room: Scaife Hall 013
Seats Available: 4 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of pharmaceuticals to include the mechanisms of action, indications, dosages and adverse effects of the key drug groups. The student will develop an understanding of the fundamental effects of drug indications and pharmacokinetics on biological systems. Drug classifications as well as common interventional drugs used in nuclear medicine technology scope of practice will be discussed. Contrast media used in diagnostic imaging, to include class of drugs, alternates names, mechanism of dose action will be studied.

Prerequisite: NURS2015

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