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Course:
Pharmacology in AT
EXSC
601

Pharmacology in AT

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Semester

Fall
Foundational concepts in pharmacology and pharmcological interventions for students in a variety of allied health professions. Specifically tailored to the Athletic Training master's student.

Administration of Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs

Describe proper maintenance and documentation of records for the administration of prescription and nonprescription drugs.

Routes Used to Administer Medications

Understand advantages and disadvantages of common routes used to administer medications.

Pharmacological Intervention

Analyze relationships between inflammation, repair, regeneration, and healing as they relate to pharmacological intervention.

Reference Sources for Pharmacological Information

Utilize reference sources for pharmacological information

Patient Info for Prescription and Nonprescription Agents

Synthesize patient information for prescription and nonprescription agents associated with the treatment and relief of symptoms from illnesses and injuries.

Clinical Use of Various Prescription and Nonprescription Agents

Understand clinical use of various prescription and nonprescription agents associated with the treatment and relief of symptoms from illnesses and injuries.

Current Banned-Drug Lists

Identify sources of current banned-drug lists published by various associations.

Drug Testing and Screening Program

Describe basic concepts of organizing and coordinating a drug testing and screening program.