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NUS 111 Applied Chemistry

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences14 topics

NUS 111 covers 14 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Introduction to chemistry and its relevance to nursing
  2. Nature of matter
  3. Elements, compounds and mixtures
  4. Atoms, molecules, ions and chemical combinations
  5. Acids, bases and salts
  6. Properties of metals and non-metals
  7. Hydrolysis, titration and volumetric analysis
  8. Electrolytes and electrolysis
  9. Air and water composition, pollution and purification
  10. Carbon and hydrocarbons
  11. Organic and inorganic compounds in nursing
  12. Biochemical compounds: carbohydrates, proteins, fatty acids and lipids
  13. Atomic structure and radioactivity
  14. Nuclear energy and radiation hazards

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Introduction to chemistry and its relevance to nursing

Chemistry is the science of matter, its properties, and changes, which underpins all biological processes and pharmaceutical actions. For nursing, understanding basic chemical principles helps explain drug mechanisms, physiological responses, and safe medication practices.

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