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N511 Advanced Pharmacology

Module 4 Assignment  

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Assignment:

Write a 1200-1500 word APA formatted essay with three sources of support, addressing all of the following topics:

For each of the following medications discuss causes and consequences of noncompliance and possible solutions.

Cephalosporins

Corticosteriods

Sulfonulureas (as an adjunct to insulin therapy)

Levothyroxine

Locate two scholarly articles regarding vaccines, one must be a research study, and neither can be editorials. Use scientific reasoning and pathophysiologic explanations, along with the two articles, to defend or refute the use of vaccines in children.

Consider the physiologic alterations in diabetes mellitus. Discuss at least five medications you might see prescribed for a diabetic patient. Why would each be prescribed? What is its mechanism of action? What are the risks and benefits of each medication? What patient education is needed?