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Taking the NCLEX? Get access to the best NCLEX prep for FREE here: https://bit.ly/3D49jYP Want to pass your nursing school exams? Get FREE videos not here on YouTube & a quiz here: https://bit.ly/44GxrfX Today’s video is all about analgesic drugs for Nursing Students and NCLEX Review. Analgesic drugs are a medication class that relieves pain while minimizing loss of cognitive function. In today’s video, we’re covering the basics of analgesic drugs and their nursing considerations. We’ll also discuss NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), PCA (patient-controlled analgesia) pumps, and fentanyl – which is in a class of its own. #NCLEX #Pharmacology #Pharm…