Select a medication used for the treatment of newly diagnosed hypertension
Assessment Description
Q1.Select a medication used for the treatment of newly diagnosed hypertension, chronic hypertension, or malignant hypertension, other than a diuretic. Share the mechanism of action of this medication and hints for monitoring, side effects, and drug interactions, including CAM, of which one should be aware. Discuss how ethnic, genetic, or cultural differences affect how you treat the patient and explain any adverse effects or drug interaction associated with the agents used to treat cardiovascular disease. Give examples of how you would modify your approach based on these factors. Include the name of the medication in the subject line so that the medications can be followed. Include references using APA format.
Medication-Amlodipine
Q2. Select an antiarrhythmic, antiplatelet, or anticoagulant medication. Share the mechanism of action of this medication and hints for monitoring, side effects, and drug interactions, including interactions with CAM, of which one should be aware. Discuss evidence and treatment guidelines to determine appropriate therapeutic options for a patient with a cardiovascular disorder. Include the name of the medication in the subject line so that the medications can be followed. Make sure you choose a different medication from your peers. Include references using APA format.
Medication- Amiodarone (Antiarrtyhtmic)
Q3. Assessment Description
Select a medication used for the treatment of dyslipidemia or angina. Share the mechanism of action of this medication and hints for monitoring, side effects, and drug interactions, including CAM, of which one should be aware. In addition, share a time when the use of this medication resulted in a positive or negative outcome in a patient for whom you were caring. Include the name of the medication in the subject line so that the medications can be followed. Include references using APA format.
Medication- Isosorbide Mononitrate (Angina)
Q4.Select a medication using the treatment guidelines for osteoporosis, thyroid disorder, or diabetes mellitus. Share the mechanism of action of this medication and hints for monitoring, side effects, and drug interactions, including interactions with CAM. Discuss evidence and treatment guidelines to determine appropriate therapeutic options for a patient with osteoporosis, thyroid disorder, or diabetes mellitus. Discuss ethnic, cultural, and genetic considerations that must be considered for treatment. In addition, share a clinical trial that supports the use of this agent. Include the name of the medication in the subject line so that the medications can be followed. Make sure you choose a different medication from your peers. Include references using APA format.
Medication- Propylithiouracil (Hyperthyroidism)
Requirements: 250 words each
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