Antimalarial medications; Life cycle overview for nurses

Malaria continues to be one of the most important infectious diseases worldwide. Malaria undergoes three different life cycles before humans experience the symptoms.

There is the mosquito life cycle and the Human life cycles of malaria which requires a multiple medication approach to preventing and treating malaria.

Nurses, nursing students, physicians and healthcare providers need to understand how these medications are working so they can educate their patients.

Resources:

Merck Manual
Essentials of Pathophysiology, Tommie Norris, 5th ed
Quick Reference for Critical Care, Diepenbrock, 3rd ed
Pharmacology, Karch, 8th edition


Nursing students, nurses, and other health care professionals benefit from learning these signs and symptoms as they are the frontline eyes of the healthcare system.

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