Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes

  • Explain how the factor you selected might influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in the patient from the case study you were assigned. • Describe how changes in the processes might impact the patient’s recommended drug therapy. Be specific and provide examples. • Explain how you might improve the patient’s drug therapy plan and explain why you would make these recommended improvements. • Analyze the influence of patient factors on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes • Analyze the impact of changes in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes on patient drug therapies • Evaluate drug therapy plans for cardiovascular disorders • Patient CB has a history of strokes. The patient has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Drugs currently prescribed include the following: • Glipizide 10 mg po daily • HCTZ 25 mg daily • Atenolol 25 mg po daily • Hydralazine 25 mg qid • Simvastatin 80 mg daily • Verapamil 180 mg CD daily explain how the factor you selected might influence the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in the patient from the case study you were assigned.-- Levels of Achievement: Describe how changes in the processes might impact the patient's recommended drug therapy. Be specific and provide examples.-- Levels of Achievement: Explain how you might improve the patient's drug therapy plan, and explain why you would make these recommended improvements.-- Levels of Achievement: Written Expression and Formatting - Paragraph Development and Organization: Paragraphs make clear points that support well developed ideas, flow logically, and