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Tom Smith – Pharmacology, What You Need to Know About Medications in a Rehab Setting
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- Treatment for ADHD and Autism, Stroke. Heart Attack. Diabetes.
- Get the latest information about drugs for the most common conditions
- Side effects of medications and their impact upon your patients
- Specific medication issues to Patient age and co-Morbid conditions
- “Off-label” Uses of medication
Many medications are prescribed to patients who work with you every day, including pain, cardiac, and anti-inflammatory.-Inflammatories, muscle relaxers and anti-anxiety. Participate in this seminar by Dr. Tom SmithCredentialed as a doctor of pharmacy & licensed mental health counselor, and learn the most up-to-Date information about drugs and how they affect rehabilitation for your patients Tom Inderel will be addressing Lipitor and Abilify as well as Plavix, Xanax and Vicodin.-Contin and many other drugs in This seminar.
This seminar will leave you with the following knowledge:
- What are the reasons why certain medications are prescribed?
- Combinations possible
- Strategies to Help your patient to understand the benefits of medication aids in Their recovery
- Tools to Your patient may experience side effects that can cause confusion, such as impaired balance, coordination, digestion, and cognition.
- Specific medication issues to Age and co-Rehabilitation can be affected by morbidities
- There is a risk of substance abuse
- Non-Compliance questions
OUTLINE
The role of neurotransmitters and brain chemistry
- Mechanisms of drug action
- FDA approval process for indications “off label” “black box” Warnings
- Co-operation and issues of age-Morbid conditions
- Compliance with medication
- You can use these tools to understand your patients’ medication
- The risks versus the benefits of medications
Neurological Conditions
- Stroke
- Cerebral palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson’s Disease
Spinal Cord Injuries
- Spina Bifida
- Drug effects on the sympathetic/parasympathetic nervous system
Cardiovascular Conditions
- Blood modifiers
- Dysrhythmia stabilizers
- “Lifestyle changes”
- Possibility of substance abuse
- Referral to a psychotherapist
Hypertension
- Blood pressure medication
- Potential side effects
- Falls
- Fainting
- Be aware of your diet
Orthopedic Injuries
- Pharmacology of pain and inflammation
- Replacements for hip/shoulder/knee
- Discordance over drugs for osteoporosis
- Side effects
- Abuse/misuse
- Addiction
- Withdrawal
- Overdose
- Non-Rebound and compliance
- Gastrointestinal side effects
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Mental Health Drugs
- How they differ from one another “work”Different clinical uses
- Antidepressants to Alzheimer’s, with autism, anxiety, hot flashes, and psychosis in Between
- Side effects and risks for different mental health medications
ADHD
- The stimulants
- Non-Stimulants
- Medications Previously used to control blood pressure
Autism
- Behavioral medication
- Side effects that can interfere with rehabilitation goals
- Cholesterol
OBJECTIVES
- Explain the concepts “mechanism of action” “therapeutic response” For specific conditions, you can get medications.
- Summarize How a patient’s age and co-Rehabilitation is affected by morbidity.
- Explain why prescribers may use medication “off-label” These include the potential benefits as well as the drawbacks.
- Recognize common side effects that can be caused by drugs to Treat ADHD, stroke, heart attack and diabetes.
- Interpret how to Use a Help your patient stick to you by using this tool to Medication therapy.
- Summarize the logic of using “foods that require a prescription” to treat certain health conditions.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes