Subject: Nursing
Course Number: 232.05A
Course Title: Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Pediatric Primary Care
Min units: 0.5      Max units: 3
School: Nursing
Department: Family Health Care Nursing

Course Description: This course provides a conceptual approach to pediatric pathophysiology and pharmacology. Emphasis is placed on evidenced based decision-making, minimizing adverse reactions and maximizing outcomes for children with common ambulatory conditions. This course also provides an overview of physiologic changes in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug-drug interactions across the life span, as well as legal, regulatory and safety issues related to prescribing.
Prerequisites: Past or concurrent enrollment in NURSING 232.01 or NURSING 232.02
Restrictions: None
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: B. Gramkowski
Additional Instructor(s): F. Lazarov
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Spring
Course Grading Convention: Letter Grade
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? Yes
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? Yes
Repeat course for credit? No