TonyPharmD

TonyPharmD specializes in Pharmacology.

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   Memorizing Pharmacology Mnemonics for the NCLEX

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in NCLEX

   As you head towards the finish line, you want to speed up your study, but with pharmacology, it often feels like you are getting nowhere. I always felt that at the end of the pharmacology semester, I had done a good job helping students understand ph...
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   Free Pharmacology Course Podcast on iTunes

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in Student Assist

   I had a request from a number of students to put my pharmacology content from the coming Spring semester as just audio on iTunes. Watching on YouTube is sometimes inconvenient or takes up too much bandwidth. So I wanted to share this new podcast with...
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   Drawing Pharmacology Video 4 Antibiotics I

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in General Students

   Antibiotics Cell Wall synthesis inhibitors B lactams Penicillin -- IV vs Oral G VK Aminopenicillins -- both start with 'A' Amoxicillin ...
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   Memorizing Pharmacology Video 6 of 7

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in Student Assist

   The cardiovascular system presents an opportunity to readily tie physiologic principles with pharmacology. By working backwards to those principles, these drugs tend to stay in long-term memory. I'll go into just enough detail on physiology in order ...
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   Failing Fundamentals. Help!

   TonyPharmD replied to mzo899188's topic in Share Tips

   There's always someone in class doing great, ask them, it may seem obvious, but another student has figured this class out, you just need to find him/her. Also, there isn't much talk about metacognition, learning about learning, and if you read Make ...
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   Memorizing Pharmacology Video 2 of 7

   TonyPharmD replied to TonyPharmD's topic in General Students

   Yes, you have some very good mnemonics in there, thanks for the link.
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   Memorizing Pharmacology Video 2 of 7

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in General Students

   We gradually increase the difficulty by moving from 13 gastrointestinal to 25 musculoskeletal medicines. To handle this many, we'll divide the drugs into various sub-classes. It's useful to create an outline, not by alphabetical order, but by drug cl...
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   Failed my NCLEX RN idk what to do now

   TonyPharmD replied to Future Nurse 21's topic in NCLEX

   First, I wanted to say, I'm sorry that happened, I know how frustrating it must be. I just listened to an audiobook that I think would help you out. It's only 2 hours and like $5 Called "Unlimited Memory" Kevin Horsley is an expert on memory and a lo...
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   Memorizing Pharmacology Video 1 of 7

   TonyPharmD posted a topic in Student Assist

   It may seem unfair that you would need to watch a series of videos understand your large pharmacology textbook or teacher. I understand. But, if pharmacology is a second language, that is absolutely the best approach. In this 7 video series, I take t...
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    How to Prepare for Next Semester's Pharmacology Class

    TonyPharmD posted a topic in General Students

    You've heard pharmacology is a tough class and maybe even know someone who had to repeat it. What isn't common knowledge is what you can do about preparing for pharmacology class to not just pass, but thrive in a class that can really help you in cli...