NSG 374 - Medication & Complementary Therapies

Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisites: NSG 303, CHE 134, CHE 144, BIO 214. The collaborative role of the registered nurse as it relates to medication and complementary therapies is explored through the lens of a Biblical worldview. Pharmacokinetics/dynamics, potential adverse actions, patient response, and nursing implications for medication classifications are examined. This course will enable the student to make therapeutic assessments and appropriate nursing judgments regarding medication and complementary therapies in both the classroom and simulation settings that assist in the patient’s health and healing. 22.5 lab hours. Fall