Pharmacotherapy: Cardio, Respiratory, Gastro & Endocrine Systems

Course description

This free online pharmacotherapy course will teach you about the cardio, respiratory, gastro & endocrine systems. The human body is made up of several systems that all have different roles to play to ensure the body is functioning properly, in this course, you will study how each of these systems function, what they do, the different diseases and disorders associated with them, and the different drugs and therapies for disease prevention.

This course will first introduce you to pharmacotherapy for the cardiovascular system and respiratory system. You will learn about human blood, what it is made up of, and drug therapy for disorders associated with it. You will look into lung diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD) and the treatments available for these diseases. You will then study allergy symptoms, antitussives, decongestants, and antihistamines. The course also covers smoking and the addictive component of tobacco.

You will then study the gastrointestinal system and the endocrine system. You will learn about disorders associated with each of these systems such as nausea and vomiting as well as diabetes, which has been compared to an epidemic in scale. You will then study different drug therapy solutions for treating these disorders. This course will also teach you about nutrition and drugs for metabolism, including micronutrients, macronutrients, and various vitamins and their benefits.

The human body is truly an amazing thing, and learning about its different systems such as the cardiovascular system, the respiratory system, the gastrointestinal system, and endocrine system will allow you to become the kind of person who can really help those in need. This course also contains valuable knowledge that will benefit everyone who wants to know more about how the body functions, so check it out today and learn something interesting and meaningful in just a few short hours.