A brief summary of the basics of medications and pharmacology.
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BASICS OF MEDICATIONS
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1- Introduction
1.1 Medical Prescription
1.2 Responsibilities
1.3 Calculation of dosages
1.4 Storage of medicines
1.5 Nomenclature of medicines
2- Fundamental Concepts
2.1 What is medicine?
2.2 What is a pharmaceutical product?
2.3 What is a pharmaceutical form?
2.4 What is a pharmaceutical formula?
3- Pharmaceutical forms
Solid shapes
Liquid forms
Pasty forms
Gaseous forms
4- Routes of administration
Oral (V.O)
Parenteral Route (PV)
Via Mucosa (VM)
Topical Route (V.T)
5- Care when administering medication
BASIC NOTIONS OF PHARMACOLOGY
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Introduction
1. Medicines that act on the circulatory system
2. Medicines that act on the blood and hematopoietic system
3. Medicines that act on the respiratory system
4. Medicines that act on the digestive system
5. Medicines that act on the genitourinary system
6. Medicines that act on nutrition
7. Anti-allergy medications
8 . Medicines that act on the central nervous system
9. Medicines that act on the autonomic nervous system
10. Antibiotics
11. Antifungals
12. Antivirals
13. Antiparasitics
14. Antineoplastics
15. Some important precautions in nursing care