Week 5: Endocrine System Case Study
Due
Mar 31 at 11:59pm
Points
100
Questions
51
Time Limit
None
Instructions
Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to apply the principles of pharmacology to support evide
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Week 5: Endocrine System Case Study
Due
Mar 31 at 11:59pm
Points
100
Questions
51
Time Limit
None
Instructions
Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to apply the principles of pharmacology to support evidence-basedprescribing practices for the management of common diseases of the endocrine system. Thisassignment allows students to use clinical practice guidelines to guide treatment decisions for commonpatient scenarios in the clinical setting.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
CO 1: Identify the most commonly prescribed agents in the major drug classes. (POs 1, 2)
CO 2: Make appropriate evidence-based therapeutic treatment decisions for individual patientsutilizing drugs from the major drug classes.(POs 1, 2)
CO 3: Apply knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacogenomics inprescribing patient treatment. (POs 1, 2)
CO 4: Distinguish internal and external environment factors affecting drug action, reaction, efficacy,and interaction. (POs 1, 2)
CO 5: Identify client indicators of therapeutic, ineffective, adverse responses and side effects todrug therapy. (POs 1, 2)
Due Date
The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.
The assignment title is due by
Wednesday
11:59 p.m. MT of Week 5.
Total Points Possible 100
Preparing the Assignment
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your coursefaculty if you have questions.
There are three patient cases presented in this assignment. You are to use the following resourcesin addition to your textbook to answer the questions.
American Diabetes Association. (2020). Figure 9.1 [Graph]. Standards of Medical Care inDiabetes—2020 Abridged for Primary Care
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