Osteoporosis Medications Part 2 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Bisphosphonates are commonly used to treat osteoporosis, but several non-bisphosphonate osteoporosis medications can help reduce fracture ri...
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20 of 483 episodesOsteoporosis Medications – Test Prep and Practice Pearls: Bisphosphonates
Bisphosphonates are commonly used to prevent and treat osteoporosis, making them an important topic for pharmacy, nursing, and medical exams...
NSAIDs Part 3 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls; Nabumetone, Diclofenac, Meloxicam, Piroxicam, Etodolac, Indomethacin, Sulidac, and Ketorolac
In this episode of Real Life Pharmacology, we take a closer look at several NSAIDs that are commonly encountered in clinical practice: nabum...
NSAIDs Part 2 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls for Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, and Celecoxib
Aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and celecoxib are some of the most commonly used NSAIDs, but they are not interchangeable when it comes to saf...
NSAIDs Part 1 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
On this podcast episode, I cover the basics of NSAIDs, including how they work, what they are used for, significant drug interactions, and w...
Opioids Part 5 – Tramadol, Tapentadol, and Meperidine
In this episode of Real Life Pharmacology, we’re taking a closer look at three unique opioids: tramadol, tapentadol, and meperidine. These m...
Opioids Part 4 – Methadone and Buprenorphine
In this episode of Real Life Pharmacology, we’re taking a closer look at two unique opioids: methadone and buprenorphine. Both medications h...
Opioids Part 3 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls – Codeine and Fentanyl
On this podcast episode, we will explore the most important practice pearls of codeine and fentanyl. Both medications are opioids, but codei...
Opioids Part 2 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
In Part 2 of my series on opioids, I cover hydromorphone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone. Hydromorphone and oxycodone are two opioids that are u...
Opioids Part 1 – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
On part 1 of opioids, I’ll discuss morphine, morphine equivalents, conversion, and hydrocodone. The pharmacokinetic differences will b...
Skeletal Muscle Relaxants – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
On this episode of the Real Life Pharmacology podcast, I’m going to cover important practice pearls on skeletal muscle relaxants. Impo...
GI Antispasmodics – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Abdominal cramping and intestinal spasms are common complaints in patients with conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Two of th...
Antacids – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Heartburn is one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints, and antacids remain a go-to option for fast symptom relief. In this episode...
Gastroparesis Medications – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
Gastroparesis can be a frustrating condition for both patients and clinicians, with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, early satiety, bloati...
H2 Blockers – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
H2 blockers may not receive as much attention as proton pump inhibitors, but they continue to play an important role in managing acid-relate...
Proton Pump Inhibitors – Test Prep And Practice Pearls
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most commonly prescribed medications, but understanding how they work is essential for using the...
Opioid Use Disorder Medications
On this podcast episode, I cover commonly used medications for opioid use disorder. Buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone are all potenti...
Alcohol Use Disorder Medications
Naltrexone is often a first-line medication for AUD. It works as an opioid receptor antagonist, reducing the rewarding effects of alcohol an...
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors – Test Prep and Practice Pearls
In this episode, we explore monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), one of the oldest yet most effective classes of antidepressants. We discus...
Insomnia Medications – 6.2 Nursing Pharmacology Review Course
I cover the most important insomnia medications. We cover adverse effects, drug monitoring, and much more. You can find the full 16+ hour nu...