PA Boards 25: Digoxin / Digitalis
Medgeeks with Andrew Reid
Medgeeks
4.8 • 996 Ratings
🗓️ 20 March 2014
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Let's go over everything you need to know about digoxin. I made digoxin out to be this evil mythelogical drug that couldn't be understood while in school. In reality, it's very easy to understand. After this podcast, you will know everything about digoxin!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello, and welcome to episode 25 with the Physician |
| 0:03.4 | assistant boards.com podcast and today we're going to be talking all about |
| 0:07.5 | de jockson and this is going to be a shorter podcast than normal but we I really want to focus on the medication |
| 0:15.2 | de jocksin. Now de jocksin gave me a lot of trouble during PA school. I |
| 0:19.5 | basically just gave up and I said it's one thing that I'm willing to get wrong on the test. |
| 0:25.0 | I didn't bother to put a lot of time into it but it's actually quite simple. |
| 0:29.0 | I don't know why I made it a lot more difficult than it needs to be and a lot of the classmates |
| 0:33.6 | a lot of my classmates actually had problems with the Jackson as well I have no |
| 0:36.6 | idea why we made it out to be this this this kind of mythological drug that we will |
| 0:41.1 | never understand but it's actually quite simple so I'm |
| 0:44.0 | gonna break it down for you guys so that we have a good understanding of the jocksin and |
| 0:47.8 | the reason why it's so important is the jocksin is very commonly prescribed so no matter where you work in no matter what |
| 0:55.1 | special here in you're gonna see somebody on the jocksin and it's just one of those |
| 0:59.1 | things that you need to know now do you need to know everything about it? Well, no, you never need to know everything |
| 1:05.8 | about every drug, but you need to have a good understanding because there are side effects. |
| 1:12.2 | There are things you need to look out for with the |
| 1:14.4 | joxone, especially toxicity. So we're going to go over the mechanism as to how the joxone |
| 1:19.5 | works. We're going to go over the adverse effects of the joxone, what a patient might look like or present to you like once they have toxicity and how to go about correcting that toxicity. |
| 1:30.0 | So very quick, very simple, you're going to understand |
| 1:33.2 | de jockson by the time we're done with this podcast and uh... all right guys |
| 1:37.3 | so let's get started with de jockson |
| 1:40.9 | all right so |
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