Section: Unit 3: Lesson 7: Analgesic & Musculoskeletal System | Pharmacology | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Explain the basic functions of the Musculoskeletal (MS) system
    • Identify common disorders of the MS system
    • Discuss the nurse's role in administering medications for the MS system
    • Describe the mechanism of action, indications, nursing considerations, side effects, education needs, and alerts for the following: 
    • - Nonopioid Analgesics
    • - Opioid Analgesics and Antagonists
    • - Adjuvant Analgesics
    • - Anti Gout Medications
    • - Antimigraine Medications
    • - Anesthetics

    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 3 hours.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
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      Unit 3 Lesson 7 Analgesic & Musculoskeletal System URL
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      Read sections 10.1 to 10.11

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      Topic: Analgesic & Musculoskeletal System URL
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      Analgesic & Musculoskeletal System Flashcards URL
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    • Quiz
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      Quiz: Unit 3 Lesson 7
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      Unit 3 Exam Quiz
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