MED 272 Drug Therapy

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3

This course focuses on major drug groups, including their side effects, interactions, methods of administration, and proper documentation. Emphasis is placed on the theory of drug administration. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, spell, recognize side effects of, and document the most commonly used medications in a physician’s office. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the Medical Assisting Program and MED 140.

Course is offered in Fall.