Pharmacology Made Easy (Part 3) - Psych Drugs | Picmonic Nursing
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The webinar covers essential information on antifungals, antivirals, SSRIs, benzodiazepines, and other medications, including their uses and potential risks. Understanding key drug classes, side effects, and antidotes is crucial for healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Insights
- Antifungals and antivirals play crucial roles in pharmacology, with distinct naming conventions that aid in their identification: antifungals commonly end in "Azle," while antivirals often end in "Vir."
- Understanding the specific characteristics and potential risks associated with different medication classes, such as SSRIs, benzodiazepines, and statins, is essential for safe and effective pharmacological management, emphasizing the importance of proper monitoring and antidote awareness.
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Recent questions
What is the focus of the pharmacology webinar?
Antifungals and antivirals.
What is Acyclovir used for?
Genital herpes and shingles.
What are the risks associated with benzodiazepines?
Respiratory depression and addiction.
What is the antidote for benzodiazepines?
Flumazenil.
How do proton pump inhibitors work?
Reduce stomach acid production.
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