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General Objectives
Describe the mechanism of action, the efficacy and adverse effects of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and acetaminophen particularly with respect to their role in managing osteoarthritis.

Curriculum Block

Part 4 / Medical Foundation 4 / Musculoskeletal Medicine
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Tutorial
  • Ann Green MF4 MSK

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Basic Sciences
Pharmacology Adverse effects
Curriculum Block
Part 4 Medical Foundation 4 Musculoskeletal Medicine
Curriculum Week
Part 4
Discipline
Orthopedics Rheumatology Pharmacology
McMaster Program Competencies
2.2 Apply biomedical scientific principles fundamental to health care for patients and populations. 2.3 Apply principles of clinical sciences to diagnostic and therapeutic decision-making, clinical problem-solving, and other aspects of evidence-based healthcare 1.5 Develop and carry out patient management plans
MeSH
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action [D27.505.519] Osteoarthritis [C05.550.114.606] Antirheumatic Agents [D27.505.954.329] Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal [D27.505.954.329.030] Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal [D27.505.954.158.030] Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal [D27.505.696.663.850.014.040.500]

Related Objectives

Parent Objective

Theme 2: Mechanical dysfunction, degenerative joint disease. Bone physiology, healing and mineralisation.

Child Objectives

This objective has no child objectives.

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