Chat with us, powered by LiveChat Review the Resources for this module and reflect on the different health needs and body systems presented. Your Instructor will assign you a complex case study to focus on fo - Writingforyou

Review the Resources for this module and reflect on the different health needs and body systems presented. Your Instructor will assign you a complex case study to focus on fo

Resources to use.

  • Rosenthal, L. D., & Burchum, J. R. (2021). Lehne’s pharmacotherapeutics for advanced practice nurses and physician assistants (2nd ed.) St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
    • Chapter 46, “Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Drugs” (pp. 364–371)
    • Chapter 47, “Drugs for Deficiency Anemias” (pp. 389–396)
    • Chapter 50, “Estrogens and Progestins: Basic Pharmacology and Noncontraceptive Applications” (pp. 425–436)
    • Chapter 51, “Birth Control” (pp. 437–446)
    • Chapter 52, “Androgens” (pp. 447–453)
    • Chapter 53, “Male Sexual Dysfunction and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia” (pp. 454–466)
    • Chapter 70, “Basic Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy” (pp. 651–661)
    • Chapter 71, “Drugs That Weaken the Bacterial Cell Wall I: Penicillins” (pp. 662–668)
    • Chapter 75, “Sulfonamides Antibiotics and Trimethoprim” (pp. 688–694)
    • Chapter 76, “Drug Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections” (pp. 695–699)
    • Chapter 78, “Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs” (pp. 711–714)
    • Chapter 79, “Antifungal Agents” (pp. 715–722)
    • Chapter 80, “Antiviral Agents I: Drugs for Non-HIV Viral Infections” (pp. 723–743)
    • Chapter 82, “Drug Therapy of Sexually Transmitted Diseases” (pp. 763–770)
  • Roberts, H., & Hickey, M. (2016). Managing the menopause: An updateLinks to an external site.. Maturitas, 86(2016), 53–58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2016.01.007
    This article provides an update on treatments on Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), genito-urinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), sleep disturbance, sexual dysfunction, and mood disturbance that are common during the menopause transition.

To Prepare:

  • Review the Resources for this module and reflect on the different health needs and body systems presented.
  • Your Instructor will assign you a complex case study to focus on for this Discussion.
  • Consider how you will practice critical decision making for prescribing appropriate drugs and treatment to address the complex patient health needs in the patient case study you selected.

Case Study

A 46-year-old, 230lb woman with a family history of breast cancer. She is up to date on yearly mammograms. She has a history of HTN. She complains of hot flushing, night sweats, and genitourinary symptoms. She had felt well until 1 month ago and she presented to her gynecologist for her annual gyn examination and to discuss her symptoms. She has a history of ASCUS about 5 years ago on her pap, other than that, Pap smears have been normal. Home medications are Norvasc 10mg qd and HCTZ 25mg qd. Her BP today is 150/90. She has regular monthly menstrual cycles. Her LMP was 1 month ago.