Pharmacotherapy for Cardiovascular Disorders
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Happy Week 2!
We made it through the initial week. Please do not hesitate to inform me of any issues that will affect the submission of your work.
I am currently grading and evaluating the discussion posts for Week 1. Overall, I think the discussion posts this week were great. Well thought out and communicated. Please refer to the discussion rubric if you have any questions or concerns.
Review the Resources for this module and consider the impact of potential pharmacotherapeutics for cardiovascular disorders introduced in the media piece.
Review the case study assigned by your Instructor for this Assignment.
Select one the following factors: genetics, gender, ethnicity, age, or behavior factors.
Reflect on how the factor you selected might influence the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
Consider how changes in the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes might impact the patient’s recommended drug therapy.
Think about how you might improve the patient’s drug therapy plan based on the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes. Reflect on whether you would modify the current drug treatment or provide an alternative treatment option for the patient.
By Sunday:
Write a 2- to 3- page paper that addresses the following:
Patient HM has a history of atrial fibrillation and a transient ischemic attack (TIA). The patient has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and ischemic heart disease. Drugs currently prescribed include the following:
Warfarin 5 mg daily MWF and 2.5 mg daily T, TH, Sat, Sun
Aspirin 81 mg daily
Metformin 1000 mg po bid
Glyburide 10 mg bid
Atenolol 100 mg po daily
Motrin 200 mg 1–3 tablets every 6 hours as needed for pain
Explain how the factor you selected might influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in the patient from the case study you were assigned.
Describe how changes in the processes might impact the patient’s recommended drug therapy. Be specific and provide examples.
Explain how you might improve the patient’s drug therapy plan and explain why you would make these recommended improvements.
A few reminders consider:
Remember to post replies to your classmates on two DIFFERENT days to ensure participation in this course.
Remember the timeline for the discussion board posts to avoid deduction.
Include probing questions or thoughts in your responses to further extend the conversation.
And as a courtesy, please attempt to respond to any questions posed to you by your classmates!
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