1. Introduction to Critical Race Theory (CRT) Critical Race Theory (CRT) emerged in the 1970s and 1980s as a movement among legal scholars who challenged the slow pace of racial reform in the United States. In education, CRT was adapted to examine how race and racism shape educational structures, policies, and practices. The 2013 Handbook of Critical Race Theory in Education, edited by Adrienne D. […]
SCENARIO 2 PK is a 16-year-old female diagnosed with mild persistent asthma since age 12. During her visit today, she reports having to use her albuterol MDI 3 days per week over the past 2 months. Over the past week she has been using albuterol at least once per day. She reports being awakened by […]
NURS-6521 Week 4 Assignment Walden University – SCENARIO 3 ES is a 45-year-old African American male that was prescribed bisoprolol for his high blood pressure. Blood pressure today is 142/89 HR 60 RR 15. He states that he only occasionally takes the medication because he does not like the side effects. What information would you […]
SCENARIO 4 – NURS-6521 Week 4 Assignment Walden University TF is a 60-year-old male presenting to the clinic for medication refills. Current medications include acetylcholinesterase inhibitor donepezil 5 mg po qhs, anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody lecanemab (Leqembi) 10 mg/kg IV every 2 weeks for early Alzheimer’s disease, and atorvastatin 40 mg po daily. His lab work […]
NURS-6521 Week 4 Assignment Walden University WEEK 4 ASSIGNMENT Case studies are a useful way for you to apply your knowledge of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects of pharmacology to specific patient cases and health histories. For your Week 4 assignment, evaluate drug treatment plans for patients with various disorders and justify drug therapy plans based […]
NURS 6501 week 8 assignment Case Study Analysis – Patient is a 44-year-old male presenting with swollen, painful, red left knee for 2 days Week 8 Case Study Patient is a 44-year-old male presenting with swollen, painful, red left knee for 2 days. Reports he is unable to bear weight on that leg. He is […]
NURS-6501 Week 10 case study Patient is a 21-year-old female with no medical history. She reports vaginal discomfort and discharge for approximately 3 days. Case Study Analysis This is the case study of a 21-year-old female who denies the presence of any previous medical or surgical history. She admits to being sexually active and at […]
Scenario 1 What are the errors in the following prescriptions (5 total)? Rewrite each prescription correctly. What is each medication classification? What is the mechanism of action (MOA)? Hyzaar (losartan/hydrochlorothiazide) 50/25 mg PO daily #30 3 RF Lotrel (amlodipine/lisinopril) 5/40 mg PO daily #30 3 RF hydralizine 25 mg PO QID #120 1 RF digoxin 1.25 […]
SCENARIO 2 Does fentanyl have a high or low first-pass effect? Please discuss why this is important to know and how it relates to bioavailability. What route has 100% bioavailability? In addition to parenteral, how can this medication be given to counter the first-pass effect? Write a sample prescription for this medication. Scenario 2 SOLVED The first […]
SCENARIO 3 Where are the majority of cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes located? Using the Medscape pill identifier, enter the following characteristics to identify the medication. What CYP enzyme metabolizes this medication? How can this information be applied to medication therapy management? Write a sample prescription for the identified medication and strength. Imprint (292) Shape (Oval) […]