Nursing Pharmacology

Nursing Pharmacology introduces the principles of pharmacology,  including drug classifications and their effects on the body. Emphasis  is on the use of the components of the nursing process when  administering medications.

Modules:
1. Apply basic pharmacology principles to medication management
2. Examine legal, ethical, social, and cultural issues related to medication administration
3. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of antimicrobial drugs
4. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of central nervous system drugs
5. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of analgesic and musculoskeletal system drugs
6. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of autonomic nervous system drugs
7. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of respiratory system drugs
8. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of cardiovascular and renal systems drugs
9. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of gastrointestinal system drugs
10. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of endocrine system drugs

The  OER Nursing textbooks are written based on the State Nursing curriculum  established by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS).