Pharmacology topics

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• Definitions & Terminology
• Legal History
• Pharmacokinetics
• Pharmacodynamics
• Medication Administration

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• Sympathomimetics / Decongestants
• Antihistamines (1st & 2nd Generation)
• Antitussives (Cough Suppressants)
• Expectorants / Mucolytics
• Nasal sprays

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• Major Nursing Considerations
• Beta-Lactams
• Macrolides
• Fluoroquinolones - "-floxacins"
• Tetracyclines
• Aminoglycosides
• Vancomyin
• Antifungals
• Antimalarials
• Urinary Antiseptics
• Anti-Tuberculosis 

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• Common Antivirals - Herpes treatment
• HIV Treatments....
• (ART) - AntiRetroviral Treatment for HIV+
• (PEP) - Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
• (PrEP) - Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for high-risk population

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• Multi-Dose Inhaler usage
• Rescue inhalers: SABA's & Anticholinergics
• Controller Medications

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• Anti-Platelets
• Heparins - Unfractionated & LMWH
• Thrombin Blockers - warfarin
• Factor Xa Inhibitors
• Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
• Thrombolytics - "Clot Busters"

CLICK HERE for "Blood Medications - Part  1" VIDEO

• Anemia Medications
• Hematopoeisis Meds: "Blood Makers"
• Blood Administration Process

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•  ACE inhibitors & ARBs
• Beta Blockers
• Calcium Channel Blockers
• Alpha-2 Agonists
• Diuretics: Loop, Thiazide, K-sparing & Osmotic

 CLICK HERE for "Cardiology Medications - Part 1" VIDEO

•  Inotropes
• Anti-arrhythmics
• Nitrates
• Emergency Medications
• Lipid-Lowering Medications
• Anit-platelet Medications

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•  Neoplasms Defined
• Adverse Effects Simplified: The Symptom Pyramid
• Analogs: Folic Acid, Pyrimidine, Purine
• Alkylating Agents: Nitrogen Mustards & Nitrosureas
• Platinums
• Anthracyclines
• Vinca Alkaloids
• Taxanes
• Topoisomerase Inhibitors

CLICK HERE for "Chemotherapy Meds Part 1" VIDEO

•  Hormonal Agent
• Monoclonal Antibodies: "-mab's"
• Biological Modifiers

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•  Growth Hormone Agonists & Antagonists
• Antidiuretic Hormone
• Thyroid Medications
• Adrenals: Cortisol, Aldosterone & Catecholamines

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DM1 & DM2 Review

• Insulin Increasers: Sulfonylureas & Glipizides
• Cell Receptor Meds: Metformin, TZD's & "Flozin's"
• GLP-1 Agonists: "-Tide Changers"
• Insulin: Types, Peaks, Nursing Instructions

 CLICK HERE for "Endocrine Medications Part 2: Diabetes" VIDEO 

• NSAIDs
• Opioids
• Opioid Antagonists
• Gout Treatments

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