Pharmacology in the Medical Office MAST 1030

Pre-requisite(s): Program Admission, (MATH 1012 or Degree Level Mathematics Course)

Pre/Co-requisite: MAST 1120

Introduces medication therapy with emphasis on safety; classification of medications; their actions; side effects; medication and food interactions and adverse reactions. Also introduces basic methods of arithmetic used in the administration of medications. Topics include: introductory pharmacology; dosage calculation; sources and forms of medications; medication classification; and medication effects on the body systems.

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