hypertension

Name the body system and organs the condition affects.

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State who the condition primarily affects and explain why. Clinical application Pick 3 of the clinical application listed below that were listed in the chapters covered this semester. For each of the 3 topics, you must answer the following: Define the Condition State who the condition primarily affects and explain why. Name the body system … Read more

According to the JNC 8 Hypertension Guideline Algorithm, there are strategies A, B, and C for hypertension management.Choose one of the three strategies and discuss specific medications that may be used for the given strategy along with your rationale .

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Hypertension. According to the JNC 8 Hypertension Guideline Algorithm, there are strategies A, B, and C for hypertension management. 1. Choose one of the three strategies and discuss specific medications that may be used for the given strategy along with your rationale . 2.Your treatment plan may be for a hypertensive crisis patient OR for … Read more

Choose one of the three strategies and discuss specific medications that may be used for the given strategy along with your rationale (half-life, onset).

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Hypertension According to the JNC 8 Hypertension Guideline Algorithm, there are strategies A, B, and C for hypertension management. 1. Choose one of the three strategies and discuss specific medications that may be used for the given strategy along with your rationale (half-life, onset). 2.Your treatment plan may be for a hypertensive crisis patient OR … Read more

What are the effects of controlling BP in people with diabetes?What is the target BP for patients with diabetes and hypertension?

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Diabetes and hypertension. L.N. is a 49-year-old white woman with a history of type 2 diabetes, obesity, hypertension, and migraine headaches. The patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 9 years ago when she presented with mild polyuria and polydipsia. L.N. is 5′4″ and has always been on the large side, with her weight fluctuating … Read more

 Musculoskeletal Problems :The health care provider suspects Mrs. Pelletier has osteoporosis. What are her risk factors for osteoporosis?

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 Musculoskeletal Problems. Case Study: Osteoporosis Mrs. Pelletier is a 75-year-old female who presents to the health care provider’s office for back pain. She has a history of hypertension, Crohn’s disease, and hypothyroidism. She is currently taking the following medications: Metoprolol 50 mg PO twice daily Sulfasalazine 500 mg PO twice daily Prednisolone 5 mg PO … Read more

Discuss the safety and effectiveness of alternative and complementary medicine for the treatment of specific illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, and hypertension.

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Discuss the safety and effectiveness of alternative and complementary medicine for the treatment of specific illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, and hypertension. Share your opinions about holistic and allopathic care. Would have any conflicts or concerns supporting a patient who chooses holistic or allopathic medicine?

K.J. is a 47-year-old black man with diabetes: what type of diabetes would he be diagnosed with?what are the effects of diabetes on other organs?

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K.J. is a 47-year-old black man with diabetes. He also has a history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia, cigarette smoking, and is 50 pounds overweight. He was diagnosed with diabetes when he was 42 years old and has a sister with diabetes. He is compliant with his medication and is an avid golfer. He works as … Read more