NU641 Advanced Clinical Pharmacology Week 3 Discussion Heart Failure Case Study: For this case study involving a 70-year-old male patient presenting with symptoms of heart failure, the diagnosis provided is congestive heart failure. Appropriate first-line pharmacologic therapy for this patient would include an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. ACE inhibitors such as lisinopril are recommended as […]
Week 11 NURS 6521: Advanced Pharmacology Week 11: Pediatrics. Assignment: Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics. Write a 1-page narrative in APA format that addresses the following: Explain the circumstances under which children should be prescribed drugs for off-label use. Describe strategies to make the off-label use and dosage of drugs safer for children. Off-Label Drug […]
Discussion: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics As an advanced practice nurse Helping physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders, it is important to not only understand the impact of disorders on the body, but also the impact of drug treatments on the body. The relationships between drugs and the body can be described by pharmacokinetics and […]
NUR2356 Module 10 Written Assignment – Pharmacological Treatments for Arthritis Purpose of the Assignment 1. Identify the common pharmacologic treatments for inflammatory diseases of the human body 2. Review potential effects medication have on the clients’ basic care and comfort needs 3. Identify nursing interventions meeting to basic care of comfort needs of clients’ receiving […]
Pharmacology homework help ETHICAL AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF PRESCRIBING DRUGS AC is a 72-year-old male who is admitted to your ICU after suffering a massive stroke that has left him unresponsive and unable to communicate. He is currently on a ventilator. His wife of 48 years is available along with their one adult daughter. The […]
As an advanced practice nurse Helping physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders, it is important to not only understand the impact of disorders on the body, but also the impact of drug treatments on the body. The relationships between drugs and the body can be described by pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Pharmacokinetics describes what […]
Part 1: Advanced Pharmacology Sally is a 50-year-old female who has been a jogger for several years. She has recently been diagnosed with osteoarthritis. She has been taking ibuprofen for 3 months but states that “it does not help” and hurts her stomach. The health care provider prescribes celecoxib (Celebrex) 100 mg orally twice a […]
Advanced Pharmacology: Metformin; Theoretical And Nursing: Pregnancy And STD; Capstone Project Part 1: Advanced Pharmacology Topic: Metformin Purpose: Educate your colleagues on the drug you have selected. The presentation must include information about the: 1. Describe drug pharmacology and: (One paragraph) a. Pharmacokinetics 2. Name (One paragraph) a. Brand name b. Generic name c. Dosing […]
Choose a medication type from the following list, note why the medication is used, and consider adverse effects. Invent a scenario where giving this medication could result in an ethical or legally charged situation. Try not to choose a category that has been well addressed by your peers. Bethanaechol / cholinergics: Consider risks of inducing […]
JB is a 58-year-old male who presents to the emergency department with chest pain. Through evaluation and testing, he is diagnosed with a myocardial infarction (heart attack). The attending physician orders several medications to treat JB’s condition: aspirin, a beta blocker, a statin, and nitroglycerin as needed for chest pain. As the advanced practice nurse […]