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Medicines by body system: Classes, effects and nursing checks

A ready-made course, live deck and two surveys for nurses and senior care staff. AhaSlides tracks progress, completion and scores for you. 45 minutes, 6 lessons, 10-question final check. Last reviewed 4 November 2026; not legal advice.

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Course outline at a glance

  • Agonists and antagonists
  • Sort it
  • Accordion
  • Sorting activity
  • Quiz

  • Digoxin
  • Diuretics
  • Practise
  • Quiz
  • Matching quiz
  • Scenario

  • Anticoagulants
  • Check yourself
  • Quiz

  • Lithium
  • Opioids and naloxone
  • Practise
  • Quiz
  • Scenario

  • Blood glucose
  • Practise
  • The same pattern everywhere
  • Scenario
  • Quiz

  • Final assessment
  • Course complete
  • Quiz
  • Multi-select quiz
  • Flashcards

Three pieces that work together

Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 2 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.

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Completion is tracked for you

Learners sign in to take the course, so every start, finish and score is recorded in AhaSlides. No spreadsheet to keep.

  • Who has finished

    See who has not started, who is in progress and who has completed the course.

  • Every score

    Each learner's result on the 10-question final check, against the 80% pass mark.

  • What landed

    Survey results show what people took away and what to change next time.

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6 lessons, about 45 minutes

What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.

  • Lesson 1: Autonomic medicines: the lock-and-key idea · 9 min

    Before you begin · Agonists and antagonists · Sort it

  • Lesson 2: Heart and kidney medicines · 8 min

    Digoxin · Diuretics · Practise

  • Lesson 3: Blood thinners · 6 min

    Anticoagulants · Check yourself

  • Lesson 4: Lithium and opioids · 8 min

    Lithium · Opioids and naloxone · Practise

  • Lesson 5: Insulin, blood glucose and the safe-check pattern · 8 min

    Blood glucose · Practise · The same pattern everywhere

  • Lesson 6: Final assessment · 6 min

    Final assessment · Course complete

Source and credit: Autonomic Nervous System (Part IV), Cardiovascular and Renal System (Part VI), Central Nervous System (Part VIII), Endocrine (Part IX) and Analgesics and Musculoskeletal (Part X), in Nursing Pharmacology by Open Resources for Nursing (Open RN), Chippewa Valley Technical College, wtcs.pressbooks.pub/pharmacology/ (opens in a new tab), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (opens in a new tab)). Adapted by AhaSlides: condensed into six lessons, rewritten for workplace learning, quizzes and activities added. Condensed into six lessons, rewritten for workplace learning, quizzes and activities added.

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Common questions

Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

At onboarding or as continuing professional development, with a yearly refresher (best practice).

Nurses and senior care staff.

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
  • Link to your live session deck
  • Link to the self-paced course
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