HIV Replication and Antiretroviral Mechanism of Action Mnemonic: AFRITAB 1. Attachment (to CD4 cells) 2. Fusion (enters CD4 cells and dump it’s contents – RNA…
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Pharmacology
The Science of Cannabinoids: Exploring the Health-Boosting Compounds in Cannabis Seeds
Cannabinoids are compounds that can be found in cannabis plants. There are many different cannabinoids and the ones that Marijuana plant are called Tetrahydrocannabinol or…
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Alpha and Beta Adrenergic Receptors : Mnemonics
Location Alpha = Arteries and smooth muscles Beta = Beats or Breaths Types and Action 1 = Contract 2 = Dilate Receptors Alpha 1: Alpha…
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4 Reasons Why You May Be Required to Take a Travel Nurse Drug Test
Drug testing is important for travel nurses serving a crucial role in guaranteeing patient safety and preserving the reputation of healthcare institutions. Detecting substance abuse…
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What Are Prescription Opioids? [Effects, Dangers & Treatment]Â
It’s no new that while prescription opioids can effectively alleviate pain, they can also be highly addictive. For this reason, the first thing you want…
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Diacerin : Mnemonic
Diacerin is a DMOAD (Diseases Modifying Osteoarthritis Drug) – D – Diarrhea (not recommended in >65 years – more vulnerable to diarrhea) I – IL-1…
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Methotrexate : Mnemonic
Methotrexate is a dihydrofolate reductase (DHFRase) inhibitor which inhibits DNA repair, synthesis and cellular replication. Actively proliferating tissues such as malignant cells, bone marrow, fetal…
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Ketamine : Mnemonic
K: Kids (Induction agent of choice in children) E: Emergence reaction (floating sensations, vivid dreams and hallucination; reduced using benzodiazepines), Enantiomers (S-Ketamine and R-Ketamine) T:…
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