Pharmacology Analgesics - Opioids, NSAIDS, Tylenol - Nursing RN PN (MADE EASY)

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Today’s video is all about analgesic drugs for Nursing Students and NCLEX Review.

Analgesic drugs are a medication class that relieves pain while minimizing loss of cognitive function.

In today’s video, we’re covering the basics of analgesic drugs and their nursing considerations. We'll also discuss NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), PCA (patient-controlled analgesia) pumps, and fentanyl – which is in a class of its own.

00:00 Introduction
04:18 Non-opioid Analgesics (NSAIDs)
12:40 Opioid Analgesics
21:36 Topical Analgesics
22:47 Conclusion

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