General forums
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| Announcements | Welcome to Introduction to PharmacologyThis free and open course curriculum was developed by more than 700 U.S. community colleges in partnership with local industries to prepare students for employment as part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s $1.9 billion Trade Adjustment Assistance Community ... |
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| Week I: Introductions | Please introduce yourself to the class by creating/editing your profile by clicking on the profile, participants, or on your name that is highlighted. If you've forgotten how this works, click here: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Student_tutorials#Your_profile 1) After you have created your profile, pl... |
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| News forum | General news and announcements |
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| Week I: Introductions | Please introduce yourself to the class by creating/editing your profile by clicking on the profile, participants, or on your name that is highlighted. If you've forgotten how this works, click here: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Student_tutorials#Your_profile 1) After you have created your profile, pl... |
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| News forum | General news and announcements |
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Learning forums
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| Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Part I | Week One : Discussion Homework: Math....the importance of it all... | Discussion Forum-Post your answers by Midnight on Monday. Tell us how you feel about math in this discussion! Complete the Math Self-Assessment Quiz and Submit your answers in the drop-box provided on a word document. The back of your book has very helpful references in Appendix B for Math ... |
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| Week One : Discussion Homework: Math....the importance of it all... | Discussion Forum-Post your answers by Midnight on Monday. Tell us how you feel about math in this discussion! Complete the Math Self-Assessment Quiz and Submit your answers in the drop-box provided on a word document. The back of your book has very helpful references in Appendix B for Math ... |
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| Mathematics and Dosage Calculation Part II | Week Two: Discussion Forum: Medication Overdosage in children!? | Many parents often use regular household items to measure doses. Educating parents about correct dosing is a very important part of medication education. Go the Link provided below this discussion forum called:The PROTECT Initiative: Advancing Children’s Medication Safety found at: http://www.cdc.... |
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| Week Two: Discussion Forum: Medication Overdosage in children!? | Many parents often use regular household items to measure doses. Educating parents about correct dosing is a very important part of medication education. Go the Link provided below this discussion forum called:The PROTECT Initiative: Advancing Children’s Medication Safety found at: http://www.cdc.... |
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| Introduction to Pharmacology Part I | Week Three: Discussion Topics:Learning about the drugs | Answer the following questions and post your answers by Midnight on Monday: 1) When researching the Web for drug information, why is it important to use an official internet site such as DRUG@FDA? 2) Go to : http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/default.htm Describe a drug topic of interest to you and read ... |
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| Week Three: Discussion Topics:Learning about the drugs | Answer the following questions and post your answers by Midnight on Monday: 1) When researching the Web for drug information, why is it important to use an official internet site such as DRUG@FDA? 2) Go to : http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/default.htm Describe a drug topic of interest to you and read your... |
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| Introduction to Pharmacology Part II | Week Four: Discussion Topics: Injections...what do you think? | Answer the following Questions-Post By Midnight on Monday: Discussion Questions: 1.Have you ever had an injection? What was your experience like? Did you get your injection in the right place? Do you have a specific story to share about injections? 2) How do you feel about potentially administering... |
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| Week Four: Discussion Topics: Injections...what do you think? | Answer the following Questions-Post By Midnight on Monday: Discussion Questions: 1.Have you ever had an injection? What was your experience like? Did you get your injection in the right place? Do you have a specific story to share about injections? 2) How do you feel about potentially administering ... |
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| Antibiotics, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Immunizing Agents | Week Seven: Discussion Forum-What do you think about the Influenza Vaccine-Have you ever had one?? | Answer the following Questions-Post By Midnight on Monday: This topic can be highly controversial so please be respectful of all answers. One of the most important roles you will have in caring for patients is to be non-judgmental and provide accurate information about immunizations. 1) First--do ... |
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| Week Seven: Discussion Forum-What do you think about the Influenza Vaccine-Have you ever had one?? | Answer the following Questions-Post By Midnight on Monday: This topic can be highly controversial so please be respectful of all answers. One of the most important roles you will have in caring for patients is to be non-judgmental and provide accurate information about immunizations. 1) First--do ... |
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| Psychotropic Agents and Substance Abuse | Week Eight: Discussion Forum-Mental Health, Antidepressants, Antipsychotics...did you know? | Discussion Questions-Please respond by midnight Monday. 1) Go to the following websites: http://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/ http://www.nami.org/MSTemplate.cfm?Site=NAMI_Vermont What resources are there in Vermont that you can provide educational resources about? 2) Read the article I have posted on ... |
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| Week Eight: Discussion Forum-Mental Health, Antidepressants, Antipsychotics...did you know? | Discussion Questions-Please respond by midnight Monday. 1) Go to the following websites: http://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/ http://www.nami.org/MSTemplate.cfm?Site=NAMI_Vermont What resources are there in Vermont that you can provide educational resources about? 2) Read the article I have posted on ... |
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| Cardiovascular System Drugs | Week 9 Discussion Forum: Heart Disease......Salt and Metabolic Syndrome-Why does it matter | Please post your answers to the discussion forum by Midnight on Monday 1) Review the DASH article posted on Moodle. What can we teach patients in order to lower their Blood Pressure and potentially not have to take medications? 2) Go to the following webpage: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.... |
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| Week 9 Discussion Forum: Heart Disease......Salt and Metabolic Syndrome-Why does it matter | Please post your answers to the discussion forum by Midnight on Monday 1) Review the DASH article posted on Moodle. What can we teach patients in order to lower their Blood Pressure and potentially not have to take medications? 2) Go to the following webpage: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.... |
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| Respiratory System Drugs | Week 10 Discussion Forum-Asthma, Use of Steroid and Bronchodilator Therapy | Please post your responses by midnight on Monday 1) Asthma--I have posted a document on Moodle regarding the statistics of Asthma in this country. Review it briefly. What did you learn about the prevalence of asthma? What surprised you? 2) TEACHING patients how to use their asthma medications ... |
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| Week 10 Discussion Forum-Asthma, Use of Steroid and Bronchodilator Therapy | Please post your responses by midnight on Monday 1) Asthma--I have posted a document on Moodle regarding the statistics of Asthma in this country. Review it briefly. What did you learn about the prevalence of asthma? What surprised you? 2) TEACHING patients how to use their asthma medications ... |
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| Urinary System Drugs & Reproductive System Drugs | Week Eleven: Discussion Forum: A sensitive topic.......... | Please post your response by Midnight on Monday 1) Go to the following website: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/birth-control-recall-norgestimat-ethinyl-estradiol-tablets_n_1304950.html What implications do you think this could have? How do we let patients know when there is a recall like ... |
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| Week Eleven: Discussion Forum: A sensitive topic.......... | Please post your response by Midnight on Monday 1) Go to the following website: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/27/birth-control-recall-norgestimat-ethinyl-estradiol-tablets_n_1304950.html What implications do you think this could have? How do we let patients know when there is a recall like ... |
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| Endocrine System Drugs | Week Twelve: Discussion Forum-Diabetes, a National Epidemic! | Please post your answers by midnight Monday. 1) Read the fact sheet on Diabetes posted on Moodle. Go to the following websites: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002194/ http://www.diabetes.org/ What do you think is causing this National Epidemic? How can it be prevented? Post your response ... |
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| Week Twelve: Discussion Forum-Diabetes, a National Epidemic! | Please post your answers by midnight Monday. 1) Read the fact sheet on Diabetes posted on Moodle. Go to the following websites: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002194/ http://www.diabetes.org/ What do you think is causing this National Epidemic? How can it be prevented? Post your response ... |
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| Nervous System Drugs | Week 13: Discussion Forum-Insomnia-What are we doing about it? | Please post your response by Midnight on Monday 1) Insomnia affects 35 million Americans every year and at least 95% of us during our lifetime will have a period of Insomnia. Go to the following links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001808/ http://www.mayoclinic.... |
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| Week 13: Discussion Forum-Insomnia-What are we doing about it? | Please post your response by Midnight on Monday 1) Insomnia affects 35 million Americans every year and at least 95% of us during our lifetime will have a period of Insomnia. Go to the following links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001808/ http://www.mayoclinic.... |
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| Musculoskeletal & Gastrointestinal Drugs | Week 14: Discussion Forum: One Billion Dollars in Sales a year for Antacids! | Please post to the discussion board by Midnight on Monday: 1) Please review the powerpoint I have posted on Moodle on OTC (Over the counter) Drugs for GI (Gastrointestinal) System. Post two things you learned from looking at this powerpoint. Read your classmates responses and respond to two of them... |
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| Week 14: Discussion Forum: One Billion Dollars in Sales a year for Antacids! | Please post to the discussion board by Midnight on Monday: 1) Please review the powerpoint I have posted on Moodle on OTC (Over the counter) Drugs for GI (Gastrointestinal) System. Post two things you learned from looking at this powerpoint. Read your classmates responses and respond to two of them... |
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