BSN 305Pharmacology for BMTCDistance460An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hourFall, Spring, and Summer (subject to enrollment)Minimum eight (8) semester credits in human anatomy and human physiology, and three (3) semester credits in college-level English, and three (3) semester credits in College Algebra or equivalent; BSN 215 or equivalent.NonePSY 201, SCI 131, and SCI 225Overview of the principles of advanced nursing pharmacology, including major drug classifications and prototypes of commonly used medications. Principles of medication administration include aspects of best practice for safe, quality, patient-centered care. Central topics of the course include safety, quality improvement factors in the administration of medications, patient teaching, and variations encountered when administering medications to diverse patient populations across the lifespan.BSN