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The spectrum of drug actions at receptor sites, ranging from full agonism to antagonism, allows clinicians flexibility in titrating medications based on an individual’s needs and biochemistry (Stahl, 2013). Partial agonists can provide relief without overstimulating receptors, while inverse agonists may help rebalance overactive neurotransmission systems (Kenakin & Christopoulos, 2013). Epigenetics research offers insights into […]
The effects of obesity and physical inactivity on the population. Obesity is a dangerous condition that often leads to complications. This includes high cholesterol and high blood pressure. The Silent Epidemic: Unraveling the Impact of Obesity and Sedentary Lifestyles In the modern era, a grave concern looms large over public health: the interwoven epidemic of […]
Advancements in Autism Treatment: A Review of Recent Research Abstract: This scholarly article delves into the latest advancements in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Drawing from peer-reviewed sources and scholarly research published between 2016 and 2023, this comprehensive review aims to explore the evolving landscape of therapeutic approaches for individuals with autism. The […]
The annual incidence of cancer in the United States is estimated at 439.2 per 100,000 persons, with an annual rate of deaths due to cancer of 163.5 per 100,000 persons. Cancer ranks second, just behind heart disease, as a cause of death in the United States. Over the past 25 years, death rates have dropped […]
Power point presentation on both disease processes with focus on pharmacological treatment options, side effects and contraindications of medications, black box warnings. Deliniate between first line treatment options and alternate treatment options. __________________ Disease Process 1: Hypertension Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a condition in which the force of the blood against […]
HOW ILLNESSES AND INJURIES AFFECT THE MIND Health complications can be stressful, especially in more vulnerable populations like young children and the elderly. With stress and loss of function often come depression and other psychological manifestations. As a nurse, part of your job is to recognize and educate patients and caregivers on how to deal […]
2. Choose one of the two following specific populations below and select specific disorder from the DSM-5 to use. 1. Pregnant women 2. Older adults 3. Based on your selection for either pregnant women or older adults: 4. Recommend one FDA-approved drug (use a credible scholarly resource to support) 5. Recommend one off-label drug (use […]
Assignment: Asthma and Stepwise Management Asthma is a respiratory disorder that affects children and adults. Advanced practice nurses often provide treatment to patients with these disorders. Sometimes patients require immediate treatment, making it essential that you recognize and distinguish minor asthma symptoms from serious, life-threatening ones. Since symptoms and attacks are often induced by a […]
