2019-2020 Catalog

MDST 2110 Pharmacology for Medical Assistants and Allied Health Professionals I

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) Successful completion of first quarter courses - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course provides students with a basic understanding of pharmacology terms and related issues necessary for the clinical office or outpatient care setting. This course provides students with an introduction to therapeutic drug treatment regimens. It emphasizes understanding of pharmacodynamics, drug side effects, administration procedures, and dosage computations.