PHARÂ 1002 — Â PHARMACOLOGY AND CALCULATIONS
The course introduces pharmaceutical calculations (fractions, decimals, ratio and proportions, percents and solutions, alligation dosing formulas) and prescription reading, pharmacology (medication preparation/handling, drug classifications, routes of administration, dosage forms , side effects and drugs of abuse) clinical pharmacology (therapeutic drug monitoring, drug half-life), medication storage and stability, and vaccinations.