Define how you might improve the patients drug therapy plan

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Assignment: Write a 2 page paper that addresses the following:

• Explain how the factor you selected might influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in the patient from the case study you were assigned.

• Describe how changes in the processes might impact the patient's recommended drug therapy. Be specific and provide examples.

• Explain how you might improve the patient's drug therapy plan and explain why you would make these recommended improvements.

This week we are looking at the CV system and pharmacology

Case Study 1: Patient AO has a history of obesity and has recently gained 9 pounds. The patient has been diagnosed with hypertension and hyperlipidemia. Drugs currently prescribed include the following:

Atenolol 12.5 mg daily

Doxazosin 8 mg daily

Hydralazine 10 mg qid

Sertraline 25 mg daily

Simvastatin 80 mg daily

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