What should a pharmacology flash card include?

The card lists the drug name, system, class (therapeutic & pharmacologic), indications, action, adverse effects, teaching, and “make the connection” (monitoring, patho, etc).

How can I memorize pharmacology easily?

  1. Know your endings. Drugs are categorized based on how they affect the body.
  2. Make up sayings. This was a fun and useful way to remember certain drugs while studying Pharmacology.
  3. Use pictures.
  4. Make flashcards and grab a study buddy.
  5. Make a list and test yourself over and over.

What is the pharmacology of a drug?

Pharmacology is the science of how drugs act on biological systems and how the body responds to the drug. The study of pharmacology encompasses the sources, chemical properties, biological effects and therapeutic uses of drugs.

How do nurses remember drugs in school?

Top Tips on How to Study For Pharmacology Nursing

  1. Focus on Generic Name.
  2. Create Flashcards.
  3. Invest In a Drug Guide.
  4. Group Drugs According To Their Classifications.
  5. Seek Secondary Opinions from Other Learning Sources.
  6. Create Silly and Fun Mnemonic or Acronyms.
  7. Save Your Notes.
  8. Make Your Professors Your Best Friends.

How do you get a medicine card?

Creating a Personalized Pill Card

  1. Step 1: Start with a Blank Pill Card. Now that we have simplified the information and found all of our graphics, we can start putting together the pill card.
  2. Step 2: Enter Patient Information.
  3. Step 3: Fill in Medicine Information.
  4. Step 4: Add Pictures of the Medicine.
  5. Step 5: Print the Card.

How do you make a drug card on Microsoft Word?

What to Know

  1. In Word, open a new blank document. Choose the Layout tab. Select Layout > Orientation > Landscape.
  2. In Layout > Size, choose 4″ x 6″. Type what you want the card to say. Press Ctrl+Enter to generate a new card.
  3. Go to the Design tab to add a theme, color, or effects to the flashcard.