Does your LPN/LVN program have a Pharmacology course?

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    by Aug 14, '12
    I'm just curious how many programs have Pharmacology as a separate course rather than integrated into the nursing curriculum.

    I just got through Pharmacology (including ATI exam)...my goodness it was so hard! I have never studied so hard in my life.
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  4. Aug 14, '12 by
    Yes, at just about all the LPN and ADN programs in my are have Pharmacology as a course in the first semester along with Health Assessment and Fundamentals of Nursing.
  5. Aug 16, '12 by
    At my school, first semester is Pharm 1 and second semester is Pharm 2.
  6. Aug 17, '12 by
    Yep- ours has a separate pharmacology course as well as a pharmacology calculations course.
  7. Aug 17, '12 by
    I will have pharmacology in my second semester, and it is separate.
  8. Aug 18, '12 by
    Yes. I am about to start my LVN program in two weeks. Our first term, we take Fundamentals of Nursing, Anatomy & Physiology, and Pharmacology.
  9. Aug 18, '12 by
    My program has Pharmacology 2nd and 3rd phase.
  10. Aug 20, '12 by
    Hell everyone, I'm in MI and just finished my Pharmacology and it is a pre-req at my school. I start my cohort Sept. 4.
  11. Aug 20, '12 by
    Yep. We have Pharmacology, A&P, Nursing Fundamentals, and Professional Vocational Relationships for our first level
  12. Aug 22, '12 by
    First semester at my school consists of : Nursing Skills, Nursing Fundamentals, Intro to clinical, and Pharmacology! Anatomy and Physiology were considered prerequisites into the Nursing Program.