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Master the principles of medication administration, drug actions, and safe nursing practice.
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Section 1: Foundations of Pharmacology
Section 2: Autonomic Nervous System Drugs
Section 3: Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs
Section 4: Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Drugs
Section 5: Endocrine Drugs
Section 6: Central Nervous System Drugs
Section 7: Antimicrobials
Section 8: Special Populations and Safety
What you’ll achieve
Understand drug classifications, mechanisms, and therapeutic uses.
Gain confidence in dosage calculations and safe administration techniques.
Learn to identify, prevent, and manage adverse drug reactions.
Explore the role of pharmacology in different patient populations.
Build skills to educate patients on medication use and adherence.

Course overview
This course provides nursing students with a solid foundation in pharmacology, focusing on the safe and effective use of medications in clinical practice. Learners explore drug classifications, mechanisms of action, therapeutic effects, side effects, and interactions. Special attention is given to dosage calculations, routes of administration, and patient safety protocols. By understanding both the science and the nursing implications of pharmacology, students develop the competence to manage medications responsibly, educate patients, and collaborate with healthcare teams to optimise outcomes.
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