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| MA 165 |
| Pharmacology and Administration of Medications |
| Description: | Course covers basic pharmacology, including principles of safe preparation, administration, and documentation of medications and vaccinations by oral, parenteral, and topical/transdermal routes. Students review basic math calculations and conversions for preparation and administration of medication and vaccinations. Medications are identified by their clinical use, mechanism of action, side effects, and adverse reactions. Risk factors for drug and alcohol abuse are presented, along with drug addiction and withdrawal symptoms. |
| Prerequisites: | Course Completion of MA 160, MA 161, MA 162, MA 163, MA 167; AND Concurrent Enrollment in MA 164, MA 168, MA 169, and MA 174 |
| Recommended Preparation: | Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent |
| Repeatability: | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
| Grading Type: | Grade Only |
| Sections listed are for Spring 2024 |
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