Patient-Centered Approach to Gynecological Care and Birth Control Options Engaging with a young patient during her first gynecological exam requires sensitivity and understanding. The goal is to create a comfortable environment where the patient feels respected and informed about her health choices. This paper discusses how to approach a 15-year-old female patient who is exploring […]
Analysis of Opioid Use in Chronic Pain Management: A Case Study of David Ball David Ball, a 45-year-old male, is currently prescribed hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 4 mg orally four times a day (QID) to manage chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia. This case study examines the appropriateness of his opioid regimen, calculates his daily morphine milligram equivalents […]
Pharmacology is the study of molecular processes to determine the impact of drugs and chemicals on biological systems. Professional pharmacologists are trained in various subject disciplines, which makes their understanding of drugs and chemicals unparalleled. However, students who are new to the subject often face challenges in mastering the process of drug preparation, dosage, dispensing, […]
Pharmacogenomics Presentation Assignment CYP 2C9*2 and CYP 2C9*3 How does this genetic variant affect the efficacy and/or toxicity of a drug or drugs? Do you see such an effect in specific patient populations? Describe the clinical relevance of the genetic variant and affected drug therapy. When considering drug therapy with the affected drug(s), is genetic […]
• Select psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for treatment of patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. THE ASSIGNMENT Create a study guide for the assigned psychotropic medication agents. Your study guide should be in the form of an outline with references, and you should incorporate visual elements such as concept maps, charts, diagrams, […]
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Part 1: Psychopharmacology Topic: AmitriptylineWhat Citation Styles Can You Use for My Essay?Students often ask, “Can you write my essay in APA or MLA?”—and the answer’s a big yes! Our writers are experts in every style imaginable: APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, you name it. Just tell us what you need, and we’ll deliver a perfectly […]
Prepare: Review the Resources for this module and consider the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Reflect on your experiences, observations, and/or clinical practices from the last 5 years and think about how pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors altered his or her anticipated response to a drug. Consider factors that might have influenced the patient’s pharmacokinetic and […]
NURS 6521: Advanced Pharmacology Week 3: Respiratory System Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are significant public health burdens. Currently, more than 25 million people in the United States have asthma (HealthyPeople.gov, 2019). As an advanced practice nurse, you will likely encounter patients who will present with respiratory disorders, including asthma or COPD. Understanding […]
NURS 6521: Advanced Pharmacology Week 5: Endocrine System Disorders and the Treatment of Diabetes The endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout the body which affect such things as growth and development, metabolism, sexual function, and mood (National Institutes of Health). Some of the most commonly diagnosed endocrine disorders include hypothyroidism, diabetes, and Hashimoto’s disease. […]
