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Over The Counter Non Prescriptive Substances 201

Credit Hours(s)4.0

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Price$79.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course

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Educational Objectives

Recognize reasons why overdoses of OTC drugs occur
Describe the toxic effects that occur with overdoses of OTC drugs such as acetaminophen, aspirin, ibuprofen, cough and cold meds, loperamide, imidazoline decongestants, and vitamins
Identify interventions to help prevent overdoses of OTC drugs
Differentiate between the various antihistamines available over the counter
Identify special patient populations that should avoid specific over the counter products
Recognize when further referral for work up is advised
Identify over the counter medications that are commonly abused
Identify the possible benefits associated with the proper use of essential oils.
Identify the risks associated with the improper use of essential oils.
Recognize the common homeopathic medications presented and recall their potential uses.

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