Pharmacology Basics
Science & Technology News
These podcasts review basic pharmacology. therapeutic use, action, and easy to remember tips for side-effects are reviewed. These podcast were created for nurses and nursing students
Location:
United States
Genres:
Science & Technology News
Description:
These podcasts review basic pharmacology. therapeutic use, action, and easy to remember tips for side-effects are reviewed. These podcast were created for nurses and nursing students
Language:
English
Episodes
Thyroid Replacement Hormone
4/25/2021
This podcast reviews the pharmacology class Thyroid Replacement Hormones. It focuses on the medication levothyroxine.
Duration:00:03:38
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI's)
9/24/2020
The basic pharmacology podcast review the medication class Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors or SSRI's for short. This classification of antidepressants are a first line treatment for depression.
Duration:00:04:46
Opioid Agonist
7/21/2020
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews opioid agonist. Mechanism of action, administration consideration, and tips are given to easily remember the side effects/adverse effects of these drugs.
Duration:00:04:36
Cardiac glycosides
3/27/2020
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of cardiac glycosides. The primary drug of this class is digoxin.
Duration:00:03:50
H2 Antagonist
12/8/2019
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class H2 antagonist. These are antacid/anti-ulcer medications. An example is famotidine-brand name Pepcid.
Duration:00:03:02
Antimetabolites-antineoplastic/Immune suppressant
11/18/2019
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of drugs called antimetabolites. The therapeutic class is anti-neoplastic/immunosuppressant. Uses, side-effects an administration considerations are covered.
Duration:00:05:19
Herbal Supplements- 4 G's-Garlic, ginger, gingko, ginseng
11/17/2019
This podcast reviews the 4 big G herbal supplements-garlic, ginger, gingko, and ginseng. It reviews the benefits and the medication interactions.
Duration:00:04:09
ACE Inhibitors
12/28/2018
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class ACE inhibitors. The therapeutic class is antihypertensives. Discussion of this medication and memory helps to remember this medication are included.
Duration:00:03:28
Nonbenzodiazepines
12/28/2018
This basic pharmacology podcast will review the pharmaceutical class nonbenzodiazepines. An example of these medications are zolpidem (Brand name Ambien).
Duration:00:03:26
Biguanides /metformin
12/28/2018
This podcast review the pharmaceutical class biguanides and the drug metformin.
Duration:00:03:52
Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonist
6/10/2018
This basic pharmacology podcast reviews the popular Beta 2 Adrenergic agonist drug class. Medications from this class include albuterol, salmeterol, and levoalbuterol.
Duration:00:03:20
Proton Pump Inhibitors/Anti-ulcer Agents II
4/3/2018
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class proton pump inhibitors and gives easy to remember mneumonics to help you remeber this popular class of medication.
Duration:00:02:35
HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors/ Lipid Lowering Agents
4/2/2018
This podcast reviews HMG COA reductase inhibiors or "Statins" for hypercholesterolemia. Use, action, and easy to remember tips for side-effects are reviewed.
Duration:00:02:50
NSAIDS/analgesic
4/2/2018
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class of medications called NSAIDS or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Medications in this class include ibuprophen, naproxen, aspirin, and ketoralac. Simple explaination of the drug action is presented to make understanding, recall of side-effects, and administration considerations easy to remember.
Duration:00:04:29
Beta Blockers/Antihypertensives
4/2/2018
This podcast will review the pharmaceutical class of medications Beta 2 Adrenergic Antagonist or Beta Blockers. The therapeutic class is anti-hypertensive, anti-anginal.
Duration:00:03:28
Benzodiazepines/Anti-anxiety
4/2/2018
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class benzodiazepine. Review of it's action, therapeutic effects, side effects and administration considerations are reviewed. Memory helps are also presented.
Duration:00:04:06
Lithium Salts/Mood Stabilizer
4/2/2018
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class lithium salts. Drug action and a mnemonic for common side-effects are presented.
Duration:00:02:56
Antibiotics- Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors
3/31/2018
This podcast reviews antibiotics that inhibit cell wall synthesis. This includes the pharmaceutical class of penicillins, cephalosporins, carbapenems, and the durg vancomycin.
Duration:00:05:44
Proton Pump Inhibitors/Anti-ulcer Agents
11/17/2017
This podcast reviews the pharmaceutical class proton pump inhibitors and gives easy to remember mneumonics to help you remeber this popular class of medication.
Duration:00:02:35