APharmA#8
The following specifications are required for this assignment:
Length: Minimum 22 slides; answers must thoroughly address the questions in a clear, concise manner
Structure:
Title slide (1 slide)
UTI (3-4 slides)
Community Acquired Pneumonia (3-4 slides)
COPD (3-4 slides)
Hypertension (3-4 slides)
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (3-4 slides)
Pain management (3-4 slides)
References (1 slide)
Additionally, because a good presentation has speaker notes, include speaker notes on each slide with the verbiage you would say when presenting; speaker notes should be a minimum of 50 words per slide.
References: Use the appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. Include a minimum of four (4) scholarly sources to support your claims.
Format: Save your assignments PowerPoint® (Microsoft Office) or Impress® (Open Office) presentation.
Review the following ShadowHealth© Focused Exams assignments:
UTI with Antibiotic Sensitivity
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
COPD
Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes
Pain management
Discuss the medications prescribed during each ShadowHealth© Focused Exam and an alternative for each medication in the case studies. After each case study, you will describe evidence-based practice guidelines for each condition and will briefly share your findings.
Your presentation should include:
Prescribed drug:
Name, drug class, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and uses
Diagram mechanism of action in the body
Possible drug interactions and pharmacogenomic considerations
Monitoring parameters and understanding of success with medication
Possible side effects and patient education
Alternative Drug:
Name, drug class, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and uses
Diagram mechanism of action in the body
Possible drug interactions and pharmacogenomic considerations
Monitoring parameters and understanding of success with medication
Possible side effects and patient education
Locate at least one scholarly article, written within the last 5 years, that discusses the most recent recommendations/guidelines for the treatment of each case study and briefly discuss your findings and implications for clinical practice.
