Nursing Pharmacology

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Course Description

10-543-103 NURSING PHARMACOLOGY ...this course 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. (Prerequisites: Accepted into Nursing-AD Program; Corequisites: 10-543-101, Nursing Fundamentals; 10-806-177, Gen Anatomy & Physiology)

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

Credit for Prior Learning

What will I learn?

  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 autonomic nervous system drugs
  5. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of respiratory system drugs
  6. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of cardiovascular and renal systems drugs
  7. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of gastrointestinal system drugs
  8. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of central nervous system drugs
  9. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of endocrine system drugs
  10. Apply components of the nursing process to the administration of analgesic and musculoskeletal system drugs

Class list

8 classes found
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-3 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Location:
    1326
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Blended
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 2
    Blended
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-1 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-2 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-4 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-5 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -
  • Class Number: NURSING 10543103-6 - Nursing Pharmacology

    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Online
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    Online
    -
  • Class Number: 10543103_2255_51413_01

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Blended
    Term:
    2025 Summer
    Blended
    -
  • Class Number: 10543103_2255_51431_02

    Location:
    1370
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    Online
    Term:
    2025 Summer
    Online
    -
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