Module 2
This module contains required readings from:
- Nursing Pharmacology– Chapter 2
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology Basics for Nurses- Chapter 2
Please read and review the following pages to prepare for Module 2. Additional readings are available in WyoCourses.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this module, you will be able to:
- MO2.1 Identify safety considerations for nurses in the medication administration process. [CO 3, 4]
- MO2.2 Discuss nursing responsibilities to prevent and respond to medication errors. [CO 3, 4]
- MO2.3 List special considerations regarding culture, developmental stage, genetics, and gender for client safety. [CO 4, 6]
- MO2.4 Describe indications for a black box warning on medication labels. [CO 3, 4]
- MO2.5 Reflect on ISMP’s high alert medication list.[CO 3, 4]
- MO2.6 Explain the medication reconciliation process. [CO 3, 4]
