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Pharm for Allied Health

Credits: 2
Course Number: 31-509-308

Course Description

31-509-308 PHARM FOR ALLIED HEALTH ...introduces students to medication classification, basic pharmacology principles, and supplements. Students apply basic pharmacodynamics to identify common medications and calculate dosages in preparation for medication administration. (Corequisites: 10-501-101, Medical Terminology; 31-509-302, Human Body in Health/Disease)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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Credit for Prior Learning

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What will I learn?

  1. Practice drug safety
  2. Utilize drug references
  3. Explain pharmacology principles
  4. Interpret prescriptions
  5. Apply mathematical computations to solve equations relating to medication administration
  6. Relate the role of vitamins and alternative treatments in pharmacology
  7. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the nervous system
  8. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the musculoskeletal system
  9. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the cardiovascular system
  10. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the respiratory system
  11. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the urinary system
  12. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the gastrointestinal system
  13. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the integumentary system
  14. Apply pharmacology principles to the medications for the blood
  15. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the sensory system
  16. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the lymphatic and immune system
  17. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the endocrine system
  18. Apply pharmacology principles to medications for the reproductive system

Class Details

Class Number:
51533
Delivery:
Blended - Less than 50% Online
Term:
Summer 2024
Instructors:
Julie Trzebiatowski
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$332.70 *

Class Notes

  • This class is taught through a combination of in-person and online instruction. Students will attend live portions of the class at the dates, times, and location specified. The remaining instruction will be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/blendedfaq.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
06/06/24 - 08/04/24 Anytime
Anytime
Online
06/06/24 - 08/01/24 Th
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Green Bay Campus Room HS302

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost

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