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NURSING 1009 - Pharmacology for Nursing I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Bachelor of Nursing
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assessment: Mid-Semester test, online quizzes, end-of-Semester exam
Syllabus:

Pharmacology for Nursing I introduces the science of pharmacology and considers the role of the registered nurse in the preparation, management and administration of medications. The course provides a working description of the principles of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics and identifies the role of nerve pathways in the action of drugs. An emphasis on understanding the action of medications, safe administration practices and competence in drug calculations is made.

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20442 LE01 240 23 23 Aug - 13 Sep Friday 9am - 10am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
23 Aug - 13 Sep Friday 10am - 11am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 9am - 10am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
4 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 10am - 11am Helen Mayo Nth, 103N, Florey Lecture Theatre
Note: There are 2 x 1 hour face-to-face lectures and 2 x 1 hour online lectures in this course. All students can access recordings of these lectures. Please check MyUni/CANVAS or contact your Course Coordinator for further details.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20443 TU02 120 23 23 Aug - 13 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room
20822 TU01 120 FULL 23 Aug - 13 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM205, Teaching Room