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NCLEX Medications
We continue our NCLEX Drug review series with a new section Drugs that Affect the Blood – Part 1 Anticoagulants (Parenteral) Expected Action: Intrinsic factors and thrombin conversion are …
NCLEX Medications
We continue our series on Cardiac Drugs – You can find part one of the series here – http://www.nclexreviewonline.com/cardiac-drugs-for-nclex-part-1/ Part 2 is here – http://www.nclexreviewonline.com/nclex-cardiac-drugs-part-2/ Anticholinergic Effects Dry Mouth …
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We continue our series on Cardiac Drugs – you can find part one of the series here – http://www.nclexreviewonline.com/cardiac-drugs-for-nclex-part-1/ Centrally Acting α2 Agonists Expected Action: Decreased sympathetic outflow …
NCLEX Medications
Cardiac Drugs for NCLEX part 1 Mechanisms Regulating Arterial Pressure ANS helps control pressure by adjusting cardiac output (HR x SV) and peripheral resistance. The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system helps control …
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The last part of Medications Affecting the Nervous System (Part 4) CI = Contraindicated Ĉ = With Local Anesthetics Expected Action: Decreases pain by blocking local conduction of …
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In the U.S. this weekend is Labor Day weekend. Many people like to think of it as the end of the Summer and a time to join family members …
NCLEX Medications
Medications Affecting the Nervous System (Part 3) CI = Contraindicated Ĉ = With Here is a site that lists the different categories of pregnancy / drug interactions – it …
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You can find part 1 here – http://www.nclexreviewonline.com/nervous-system-medication-part-1-the-receptors/ CI means Contra Indicated Medications Affecting the Nervous System (General Points) Adaptive changes within brain with prolonged exposure increased therapeutic …
NCLEX Medications
Today we begin talking some about Nervous system meds – first we’ll talk about the receptors and later this week we’ll go into medications and diseases. Reminder our Nursing …
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Pain and Inflammation Analgesics relieve pain Narcotics / NSAIDs / Antimigraine agents Anti-inflammatory medications relieve inflammation Salicylates / Glucocorticoids / Antigout / Disease-modifying antirheumatics drugs (DMARDs) Some are antipyretic …
