YHRW.HEALTH.4.D
Identify different types of improper use of medications, including using expired medications and using, overusing, and misusing non-prescribed medications.
Your Health in the Real World · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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improper usemedicationsexpired medicationsoverusing medicationsmisusing medicationsnon-prescribed medications
Skills
- identify (different types of improper use of medications) #dok1
- describe (improper use such as using expired medications) #dok2
- distinguish (between overusing and misusing medications) #dok2
- analyze (potential risks of improper medication use) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of improper use of medications, such as expired and non-prescribed medications. #dok1
- I can describe ways medications can be overused, misused, or used improperly. #dok2
- I can distinguish between overusing and misusing non-prescribed medications. #dok2
- I can analyze the potential health risks associated with improper use of medications. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Responsible medication use is essential for personal and public health.
- Recognizing and preventing improper medication use reduces risks and promotes safety.
Essential Questions
- What are the different types of improper use of medications?
- How can using expired or non-prescribed medications impact your health?
- Why is it important to follow directions when taking medications?
- How can you recognize the signs of medication overuse or misuse?
- What steps can individuals take to avoid improper medication use?