MS Health I Instructional Guide

Strand 4: Substance Abuse Prevention (SAP)

Health I

STANDARD

HI.SAP.3: Examine the safe use and potential risks of prescription medications, over-the-counter (OTC) medications and herbal or dietary supplements.

CONCEPTS

SKILLS

●​ Safe uses for:

●​ Examine

○​ Prescription medications ○​ Over-the-counter (OTC) medications ○​ Herbal or dietary supplements ○​ Prescription medications ○​ Over-the-counter (OTC) medications ○​ Herbal or dietary supplements

●​ Potential risks for

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

1. ​ Define the differences between prescription medications, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and herbal or dietary supplements 2. ​ Examine the safe ways to use the listed drugs, as well as the potential risks 3. ​ Understand the concepts of drug interactions, including drug synergism and drug antagonism KEY TERMS ●​ Safety ●​ Risks ●​ Prescription medications ●​ Herbal supplements ●​ Over-the-counter (OTC) medications ●​ Dietary supplements ●​ Drug synergism ●​ Drug antagonism

TEXTBOOK CHAPTER AND WORKBOOK ACTIVITY CONNECTION

CANVAS MODULE LINK

MODULE 5: TOBACCO, ALCOHOL, AND OTHER DRUGS ●​ LESSON 5.2 Medicine and Your Health ○​ Textbook Pages 269-282 ○​ Student Activities ■​ Reading Guide ■​ Case Study ■​ Responding to Medication Misuse and Abuse ■​ Stories of Careless Medication Use ■​ Tough Decisions on Medication Misuse and Abuse ■​ Medication Use and Abuse Scenarios ■​ Vocabulary Activity