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HCA 103 - Orientation to Pharmacology

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

An overview of the principles of pharmacology for professional allied health care providers. Includes medication sources, classifications and actions, oversight by the government, administration, and safety precautions. Also includes standard mathematical formulas for converting among measuring systems to assure accuracy in medication dosage and preparation.