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EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

Update: 2022-09-05
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This lecture/podcast is part of the Pharmacology Block series. By the end of this lecture, the student should have an understanding of the following:


Knowledge Domains:


  • Define the following key terms:
    • Pharmacodynamics

    • Intended Effects

    • Indications

    • Side Effects

    • Unintended Effects

    • Untoward Effects

    • Contraindications



  • Generic versus Trade name medication

  • Enteral versus Parenteral medications

  • Routes of medication administration
    • Rectal

    • Oral

    • Intravenous

    • Intraosseous

    • Subcutaneous

    • Intramuscular

    • Inhalation

    • Sublingual

    • Transcutaneous



  • Forms of medications
    • Solid

    • Liquid

    • Gas



  • The Six Rights of Medication Administration

  • Direct Orders versus Standing Orders

  • Peer-assisted, Patient-assisted and EMT-administered medications

  • Medications used by EMTs – Lecture 1 of the Pharmacology Block

  • Medications administration to pediatrics, geriatrics, and pregnant patients

  • Steps for auto-injector

  • Understanding patient medications (prescribed and OTC)

  • Medication Errors

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EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

EMT - Pharmacology - Lecture 2 of 2 Pharmacology Block Season 2

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