Patient is looking for something to help with a burning sensation in the chest. Is there anything you recommend? OUTCOME – Patient has symptoms that need to be treated by another health professional. The patient needs to see his PCP because his chronic use of Ibuprofen could be causing him to have formed a stomach […]
Pt has burning sensation in lower chest, about twice a week. It gets worse after meals and Tums has not help alleviate his symptoms. In this case, a PPI would be the best recommendation to help relieve the patient’s heartburn.
This exercise aims to evaluate the students ability to identify contraindications for and appraise the appropriateness of commonly encountered medications when treating diabetes. AA is a 74-year old, non-smoking, white man comes to the pharmacy to pick up his prescriptions. His past medical history includes: DM2, HTN, dyslipidemia, and peptic ulcer disease. His physical exam […]
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