Application of Course Knowledge: Excessive Opioid Use Client Introduction and MME Calculation David Ball is a 45-year-old male currently prescribed hydromorphone (Dilaudid) 4mg PO QID for chronic pain associated with fibromyalgia. To assess the appropriateness of his medication regimen, we need to calculate his daily morphine milligram equivalents (MME). According to the CDC’s 2022 Clinical […]
Clinical Judgement Plan Lab Tests with Values (Include normal ranges, dates, and rationales of abnormal results) Lab Tests or Diagnostic Tests Normal Ranges Admission Lab Values Current Lab Values Explain Abnormal Results R/T Your Patient (USE additional pages at the end of template WHEN NEEDED) Physical Assessment/Review of Systems […]
Respiratory Disease Research Paper Example: Respiratory diseases encompass a wide range of conditions affecting the lungs and airways, often presenting with symptoms such as cough, fever, and difficulty breathing. This paper examines a case involving a 44-year-old man who presents with sudden onset of shaking chills, fever, and a productive cough. The discussion will focus […]
Integrating the 340B Drug Pricing Program in Independent Pharmacies: A Case Study in Houston, Texas Independent pharmacies play a crucial role in providing accessible healthcare services, particularly in urban areas like Houston, Texas. These pharmacies often face challenges such as competition from large chains and fluctuating drug prices. Integrating the 340B Drug Pricing Program can […]