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Basic Pharmacology (HC 124)

Term: 2020-2021 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

Mylynn Hanson

Southeast Tech Department:

Academic Services

Health Core Instructor


Southeast Tech Position:

I am a Health Core instructor teaching courses that students are required to take before entering into one of the healthcare fields offered here at Southeast tech. 


Work Experience:

Over thirty years of nursing experience ranging from Medical-Surgical, Neurology, Orthopedic, Operating Room, Post Anesthesia Care, Executive Management, Cardiology.  


Education Background:

Diploma of Nursing, St. Luke's School of Nursing

R.N. to M.S.N with Education Specialty, Walden University 


Description

This course is designed to enable health students to acquire basic knowledge about pharmaceuticals with regard to the uses, effects, and action of many common medications. The course contains information about the history of medication use, safety precautions, administration guidelines, drug classifications, and federal drug regulations. The student will study the movement of drugs through the body and the effects of drugs on organ systems and disease processes. Prerequisite: Medical Coding: HC 110 ; Medical Assistant: HC 118 & HC 118L