ANES 106 - Pharmacology II

Credits 3
This course offers an opportunity to learn and apply advanced pharmacology with particular relevance to the operating room. The course allows students to become proficient in the use and theory of intravenous therapy with the preoperative, perioperative, and post-operative environment, labeling, and storage protocols. Students will be able to gain insight into emergency situations and appropriate pharmacological interventions. Students will continue to gain knowledge of medical terminology with regard to pharmacology.

Course Outcomes

Apply knowledge of basic pharmacology of central nervous system (CNS) drugs to explain clinical uses and adverse effects of these agents for treatment of common disease states.
Apply knowledge of basic pharmacology of autonomic nervous system (ANS) agents to explain clinical uses and adverse effects of drugs for treatment of common disease states.
Apply knowledge of basic pharmacology of vitamins, minerals, and nutritive agents to explain clinical uses and adverse effects of drugs for treatment of common disease states.
Apply knowledge of basic pharmacology of antimicrobial agents to explain clinical uses and adverse effects of drugs for treatment of common disease states.
Apply knowledge of basic pharmacology of antineoplastic agents to explain clinical uses and adverse effects for treatment of common disease states.