Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
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Real Life Pharmacology - Pharmacology Education for Health Care Professionals
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Addison’s and Cushing’s Disease Section 4.1 – Nursing Pharmacology Review Course
This podcast episode provides nurses with a practical, clinically focused overview of Addison’s disease and Cushing’s disease, highlighting key differ...
Medication Errors – Real Life Examples and Definitions – Part 1
In this 2 part series, I cover important medication errors, including examples I’ve seen in real life. Some of the error types covered in section 1 in...
Respiratory Failure Section 3.3 – Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course
Respiratory failure is a serious clinical condition that nurses frequently encounter in critical care, emergency, and acute care settings. While suppo...
Aminoglycosides Podcast – Pharmacology, Kinetics, Monitoring, and Adverse Effect
Aminoglycosides are antibiotics used to treat serious Gram-negative infections, but they also come with important safety concerns and unique pharmacok...
COPD Section 3.2 – Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic respiratory condition that nurses encounter frequently in both inpatient and outpatie...
Vancomycin Podcast – Pharmacology, Adverse Effects, and Monitoring
In this episode, we are going to take a closer look at Vancomycin, one of the most widely used antibiotics in the hospital setting and a medication th...
Asthma Section 3.1 – Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory condition that nurses frequently encounter in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Effective medication mana...
Antiarrhythmic Drugs Part 2
In this episode, we are going to review antiarrhythmic drugs that clinicians may encounter in practice: Digoxin, Propafenone, Dofetilide, and a few ot...
Antiarrhythmic Medications Part 1 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Antiarrhythmic medications are some of the most complex and high-risk drugs pharmacists encounter in clinical practice. In this episode, we break down...
Antiplatelet Agents: P2Y12 Inhibitors – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
P2Y12 inhibitors are a cornerstone of antiplatelet therapy in cardiovascular disease. These agents block the P2Y12 receptor on platelets, preventing A...
Miscellanous Cholesterol Agents – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
In this episode, we explore several important non-statin cholesterol-lowering therapies, focusing on their mechanisms, clinical uses, and practical co...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Hyperlipidemia – Section 2.9
Managing cholesterol is a key part of preventing cardiovascular disease, and nurses are on the front lines of patient care. In this episode, we explor...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Heart Failure – Section 2.8
Heart failure management has evolved dramatically, and nurses are central to optimizing outcomes and preventing hospital readmissions. In this episode...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Heparin Type Medications – Section 2.7
Heparin medications are commonly used in hospitals, and nurses play a critical role in ensuring they’re given safely. In this episode, we break down u...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – DOACs and Warfarin – Section 2.6
Anticoagulation therapy can feel complex, but nurses play a vital role in keeping patients safe. In this episode, we break down the key differences be...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Atrial Fibrillation – Section 2.5
Atrial fibrillation is one of the most common cardiac arrhythmias nurses encounter, and understanding its management is essential for safe patient car...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Antiplatelet Medications – Section 2.4
Antiplatelet medications play a critical role in preventing heart attacks and strokes, and nurses are often on the front lines of monitoring their saf...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Hypertension Medication – Section 2.3
Hypertension medications are a cornerstone of nursing practice, and understanding how they work can dramatically improve patient safety and outcomes....
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Hypertension Pearls – Section 2.2
Hypertension is one of the most common conditions nurses manage, yet small details can make a big difference in patient outcomes. In this episode, we...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Autonomic Medications – Section 2.1
Autonomic medications are some of the most commonly used — and commonly tested — drugs in nursing practice. In this episode, we break down the sympath...
Ezetimibe and PCSK-9 Inhibitors – Cholesterol Test Prep and Practice Pearls
In this pharmacology podcast episode, we focus on two key non-statin cholesterol-lowering therapies: ezetimibe and PCSK9 inhibitors (Click here to lis...
Fibrates – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Fibrate derivatives are lipid-lowering medications that primarily target triglycerides rather than LDL cholesterol. Common agents include gemfibrozil,...
Statin Test Prep and Practice Pearls
On this podcast episode, I discuss important practice pearls and important test prep information about statins. Statins are cornerstone agents for ASC...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Calculations – Section 1.7
Medication calculations are a foundational nursing skill—and one of the most critical for patient safety. From weight-based dosing and IV drip rates t...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Routes of Administration – Section 1.6
The route of administration can change everything about how a medication works—from how fast it takes effect to how safe and effective it is for a spe...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Dosage Forms – Section 1.5
Dosage forms are more than just pills and injections—they directly impact how medications work, how quickly they act, and how safely they’re used. For...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Pharmacokinetics – Section 1.4
Pharmacokinetics explains what the body does to a medication—and for nurses, it’s essential to understanding how and why drugs work differently from o...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Pharmacodynamics – Section 1.3
This is section 1.3 of the nearly 20-hour Nursing Pharmacology Review Course from Meded101! Enjoy!
Pharmacodynamics is the “why” behind what med...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Ethical Considerations – Section 1.2
This is section 1.2 of the Nursing Pharmacology Review Course From Meded101.
Every medication decision carries ethical weight, and nurses are of...
Free Nursing Pharmacology Review Course – Nurses Role in Med Management – Section 1.1
This is section 1.1 of the Nursing Pharmacology Review Course From Meded101.
Medication management is one of the most powerful ways nurses infl...
Antihypertensives Part 4 – Nitrates
Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re diving into the world of nitrate medications—one of the cornerstone therapies in cardiovascular care. Whether...
Alprazolam Pharmacology
Alprazolam is a short-acting benzodiazepine that enhances the inhibitory effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at the GABA-A receptor. Clinically,...
Pimavanserin Pharmacology Podcast
Pimavanserin is an atypical antipsychotic approved for the treatment of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease psychosis. Un...
Antihypertensives Test Prep and Practice Pearls; Part 3 – Aldosterone Antagonists and Vasodilators
Aldosterone antagonists, such as spironolactone and eplerenone, are potassium-sparing diuretics that block aldosterone at the mineralocorticoid recept...
Antihypertensives Test Prep and Practice Pearls; Part 2 – ARBs and Thiazides
This podcast is designed to help pharmacy and nursing learners cut through the noise and focus on the high-yield concepts that matter most when it com...
Antihypertensives Test Prep and Practice Pearls; Part 1 – ACEIs and CCBs
Welcome to today’s episode, where we dive into two cornerstone classes of antihypertensives: ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers. These drugs...
Moxifloxacin Pharmacology
Moxifloxacin is a fourth-generation fluoroquinolone that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV—two enzymes essential for DNA r...
Albuterol Pharmacology
On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology Podcast, I cover albuterol pharmacology, adverse effects, and a rare indication for this classic respira...
Glycopyrrolate Pharmacology
Glycopyrrolate is an anticholinergic medication commonly used to reduce excessive secretions, particularly in palliative care, postoperative settings,...
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) Pharmacology
Bisacodyl, commonly known by the brand name Dulcolax, is a stimulant laxative widely used for short-term relief of constipation and bowel preparation...