•Understand the pathophysiology of gastric secretion and motility.
•Master the pharmacology of aspiration prophylaxis.
•Detail the management of PONV (Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting).
•Identify critical drug interactions with related medications.
Module Aim & Outcomes
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Module Aim: This course focuses on the mechanisms, therapeutic uses, and adverse effects of drugs that modulate gastric acid secretion, intestinal motility, and mucosal protection.
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Course Outcome: Upon completion, you will be able to rationalize the selection of specific GI drugs for clinical scenarios and predict potential drug-drug interactions within the digestive system.
Instructor Information
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Name: NKURUNZIZA Damien
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Contact: Phone: +250 780 763 651 | Email: d.nkurunziza@ines.ac.rw