Marymount University

Undergraduate Catalog 2016-17

NU 361 Pharmacology

Explores the nurses’ role in the management of therapeutic pharmacological agents in promoting wellness and/or restoring equilibrium. The collaborative and teaching roles of the nurse are addressed and specific interventions are identified for primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention for clients receiving pharmaceutical therapy. Knowledge and interventions needed for maximizing therapeutic effects and preventing or minimizing adverse effects of therapy is emphasized. Use of critical thinking and evidence based practice are incorporated and emphasized in all aspects of practice to ensure the best possible outcome. Prerequisite for all students: NU 362. Corequisite for all students: NU 331. Prerequisite for students in the four-year B.S.N. program: NU 246. Prerequisite for students in the accelerated B.S.N. program: NU 231 (3)

Catalog Contents

Undergraduate Catalog 2016-17

General Information

Admission

Financial Information

Academic Support Services

Academic Information and Policies

University Requirements and the Liberal Arts Core

Academic Opportunities

Undergraduate Programs

Course Descriptions

University Leadership

Notices to Students

Index