Saints-giving
With a new season approaching, many changes are taking place. For my fellow peers at the Tulane School of Medicine Pharmacology Program, November was spent studying for the renal and pulmonary module. SABAs, LABAs, and diuretics were some of the many new drugs that was added to our repertoire. A much-needed break came over Thanksgiving allowing for a recharge. Unfortunately, my dog had to go to the vet for some heart problems; however, it was so interesting to be able to apply my knowledge of heart pharmacology including recently learned diuretics in action. Seeing the drugs, we have learned about, being applied was so intriguing. My dog had a pulmonary edema and was treated with a loop diuretic. I was able to converse to the veterinarian about treating her with this drug. In other local action, the saints played on Thanksgiving Day with a victory to follow. November was not only for feeling thankful, but also for making an impact on others. I chose t