EHS 125 Pharmacology I

ND1 levelMedical & Health Sciences12 topics

EHS 125 covers 12 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

History of pharmacology
Basic pharmacology terminologies
Drug prescription abbreviations
Generic and brand names of drugs
Importance of pharmacology in nursing
Complementary therapy in nursing practice
Sources of drugs
Classification of drugs
Controlled Drugs Act
Types of controlled drugs
National Drug Policy
Essential drugs concept

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

History of pharmacology

The history of pharmacology traces how drug knowledge evolved from ancient herbal remedies to modern evidence‑based medicine. Students must grasp the key epochs, influential figures, and the shift from empirical practice to systematic pharmacological science, as these concepts frequently appear in NUC CCMAS and NBTE exams.

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Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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