EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

04/09/2022 16 min Temporada 2 Episodio 8
EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

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This lecture/podcast is part of the Pharmacology Block series. By the end of this lecture, the student should have an understanding of the following:
Knowledge Domains:
Define the following key terms:
Pharmacodynamics
Intended Effects
Indications
Side Effects
Unintended Effects
Untoward Effects
Contraindications


Generic versus Trade name medication
Enteral versus Parenteral medications
Routes of medication administration
Rectal
Oral
Intravenous
Intraosseous
Subcutaneous
Intramuscular
Inhalation
Sublingual
Transcutaneous


Forms of medications
Solid
Liquid
Gas


The Six Rights of Medication Administration
Direct Orders versus Standing Orders
Peer-assisted, Patient-assisted and EMT-administered medications
Medications used by EMTs – Lecture 1 of the Pharmacology Block
Medications administration to pediatrics, geriatrics, and pregnant patients
Steps for auto-injector
Understanding patient medications (prescribed and OTC)
Medication Errors

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