NURS 251 Pharmacology All Modules 1-9 (BUNDLE NEW 2022, A+rated)- Portage Learning

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 2 Module 2 2.1 : Introduction Nonprescription medications, perhaps more commonly known as over-the-counter (OTC) medications, are medications that are available without a prescription and are available in most cases without restriction. There are a few medications t...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 3 Module 3 3.1: Introduction to Cardiology Taking a Blood Pressure Blood pressure is the pressure exerted against the walls of blood vessels as blood circulates through the body. Blood pressure is measured using an instrument called a sphygmomanometer, perhaps more...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 4 Module 4 4.1 : Introduction to Endocrinology The endocrine system, also referred to as the hormone system, is a series of glands located throughout the body that functions to maintain homeostasis. By modulating the release of chemical messengers (hormones), the end...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 5 Module 5 5.1 : Introduction to Pulmonology The main function of the respiratory system is two-fold: (1) to deliver oxygen to the cells of the body and (2) remove carbon dioxide from the body. This is accomplished through the combination of the upper respiratory tra...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Exam 5 Name the microscopic sacs within the lungs that are the site where oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide. What is the term that describes Leukotrienes? Describe the pathophysiology of asthma.

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 6 Module 6 6.1 : Introduction to Infectious Diseases Infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic (disease-causing) organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and parasites as well as by viruses. Bacteria are defined as single-celled microorganisms. They can be found virtual...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 7 Module 7 7.1 : Introduction to Gastroenterology The organs of the upper gastrointestinal tract (mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, and duodenum) work in conjunction to first digest food and then absorb the nutrients obtained from the digested food. Both the stomac...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 8 Module 8 8.1 : Pain Pain is a basic protective mechanism of the body. The sensation of pain may serve as a warning of imminent danger (fire) or that there is something wrong in the body (cancer). Alternatively, pain can accompany the normal healing process (inflam...

NURS 251 Pharmacology Module 9 Module 9 9.1 : Introduction to Specialty Medications In general, specialty medications are high cost medications used for treating complex disease states. They can be challenging to both manufacture and administer, and they often require significant patient educati...