Discussion Post: Gastrointestinal And Hepatobiliary Disorders
ASSIGNED TOPIC:
Patient HL comes into the clinic with the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The patient has a history of drug abuse and possible Hepatitis C. HL is currently taking the following prescription drugs:
Synthroid 100 mcg daily
Nifedipine 30 mg daily
Prednisone 10 mg daily
Write a 1 page paper that addresses the following:
o Explain your diagnosis for the patient, including your rationale for the diagnosis.
o Describe an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient's history, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed.
o Justify why you would recommend this drug therapy plan for this patient. Be specific and provide examples.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.