Reference no: EM133860613
Assignment:
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
--Explain your diagnosis for the patient, including your rationale for the diagnosis.
--Describe an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient's history, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed.
--Justify why you would recommend this drug therapy plan for this patient. Be specific and provide examples.
--Consider whether the patient has a disorder related to the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system or whether the symptoms are the result of a disorder from another system or other factors, such as pregnancy, drugs, or a psychological disorder.
--Consider an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient's history, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed.