NURS - 172 Advanced Drug and Dosage Calculations 1 This course is designed to enhance the nursing student’s ability to read, interpret and solve simple-to complex dosage calculation problems built upon knowledge learned in a practical nursing or emergency medical services technology program. Critical thinking skills are applied to medication situations to emphasize the importance of accuracy and the avoidance of medication errors when applied to age and acuity specific variations in select populations. Passing grade of a “B” or better.
Pre-requisite(s): Admission into the program
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BIOL 201 (C or better), BIOL 202 (C or better), and ENGL 101 (C or better)
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Eligible for college-level MATH
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