PHT 125 - Pharmacology

1. Endocrine system
2. Nervous system
3. Respiratory system
4. Visual and auditory systems
5. Integumentary system
6. Gastrointestinal system
7. Urinary system
8. Cardiovascular system
9. Reproductive system
10. Lymphatic system
11. Antimicrobial agents
12. Anti-inflammatories and antihistamines
13. Vitamins and minerals
14. Vaccines
15. Oncology agents
16. Psychopharmacology
     

1. Identify basic anatomy and physiology of applicable body systems. (1-10)
2. Identify disease states and disorders of applicable body systems. (1-10)
3. Identify and list medications used to treat disease states and disorders of applicable body systems. (1-16)
4. List and describe the characteristics of medications including: indications for use, dosage forms, usual dosage, side effects, interactions with other drugs, storage requirements, generic and trade names, and mechanism of action. (1-16)
5. Identify medications used for mental health. (16)
6. List types of infections and explain how they are commonly treated. (11)
7. Explain inflammatory and allergic conditions and how they are commonly treated. (12)
8. Discuss the history and regulation of vitamins and mineral supplements and their common uses in healthcare. (13)
9. Identify common vaccine-preventable diseases, and proper immunization preparation, storage, and schedules. (14)
10. Describe diagnostic measures and pharmaceuticals used to treat various types of cancer. (15)