2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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VNSG 1227 - Essentials of Medication Administration CIP Code: 51.3901 Credit(s): 2 General principles of medication administration including determination of dosage, preparation, safe administration, and documentation of multiple forms of drugs. Instruction includes various systems of measurement. (1-4)
Math proficiency is determined by examination. Introduction to the concepts of Member of a Profession Provider of Patient-Centered Care Patient Safety Advocate and Member of the Health Care Team. Lab fee required.
The student will:
1. demonstrate accurate dosage calculation
2. demonstrate safe medication administration
3. accurately document medication administration 1,2,3,5,6
Prerequisite(s): Traditional: Acceptance into the Vocational Nursing Program
Dual Credit: Successful completion of previous term courses.
Faculty Consent: Y
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