Viagra Objectives

Course Objectives

The goal of this program is to provide nurses, and other health professionals, with information about the drug Viagra, including pharmacodynamics, and applications of drug use.

Upon completion of this program you should be able to:

Recognize the drug classification of Viagra.
State indications for drug usage.
Define impotence, or erectile dysfunction, (ED).
Describe the origins of ED and the history of ED therapy.
Discuss dosage, absorption, cost, and common side effects of Viagra.
Explain precautions for use, contraindications, and rationale for these precautions.
Describe how Viagra works for ED therapy.