GI Medications - Antiemetics, Acid Control and Antidiarrheals - Advanced EM Pharmacology Workshop
Offered By: The Center for Medical Education via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore gastrointestinal medications in this 22-minute video from The Center for Medical Education's Advanced EM Pharmacology Workshop. Gain insights into antiemetics, acid control agents, and antidiarrheals as presented by Michael Gooch, DNP. Delve into topics such as nausea and vomiting, reflux disease, H. pylori infections, laxatives, and Clostridium difficile infection. Learn about the use of erythromycin in GI bleeds, mucosal protective agents, and the role of octreotide. Discover the differences between probiotics and prebiotics in managing antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Enhance your emergency medicine practice with this comprehensive overview of drugs commonly used in GI-related emergencies.
Syllabus
Intro
Objectives
Nausea and vomiting
Reflux Disease
Acid Control
Erythromycin in GI Bleeds
Mucosal Protective Agents, 2
H. pylori Infections
Laxatives. 4
Anti-diarrheals
Clostridium difficile Infection, 2
Octreotide (Sandostatin)
Probiotics for Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
What is a Prebiotic?
Taught by
The Center for Medical Education
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