This subject enables students to develop the knowledge and skills required for the safe administration of medications, including relevant nursing and patient education considerations. Students will explore pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacogenetics, drug groups, principles of adverse drug effects, drug interactions, side effects, and the use and abuse of prescription and non-prescription drugs.
HD/FL
One session
School of Nursing, Paramedicine and Healthcare Sciences
Bachelor of Nursing
( NRS173 and NRS274 ) or BMS192
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of NRS281 in Session 2 2021. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: June 2022. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.