Use the nursing process as a framework for understanding the nurse's role in caring for individuals receiving medications. Describe the nurse's role as educator in providing the individual and family with accurate information regarding drug therapy. Discuss developmental factors that influence drug pharmacokinetics. Describe the nurse's role in collaborating with health care team members caring for individuals receiving drug therapy. Demonstrates the principles of safe medication and IV fluid administration.
All assignments are due on the dates identified in the course schedule.
All assignments must be completed to achieve a passing grade in the course. If you cannot attend your scheduled lab, you must reschedule a time with the instructor. Because of the small group activities planned, it is not feasible to have students coming unexpectedly to a different lab session. There will be 7 WebCT lessons to be completed by the end of the semester. Plan on 3-4 hours every other week to complete the WebCT lessons.