Medication Selection Score: 18 out of 18 points
This activity represents how well you were able to synthesize subjective data, objective data, guidelines,
interactions, and contraindications to select the most effective medications(s) for the patient's problems
First Try Second Try Th
Totals
Combined total points 18 out of 18 points
Total points per column + 18 points
Type 2 DM
Medication(s) Selected glipizide / metformin
Points Earned ✓ + 9 points ✓ ✓
Rationale Congratulations. You have selected a
full credit answer. A glipizide /
metformin combination drug is a low
cost and highly effective escalation of
Mr. Patel’s antidiabetic treatment.
Hypertension
Medication(s) Selected lisinopril / hydrochlorothiazide
Points Earned ✓ + 9 points ✓ ✓
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, Rationale Good job! Because Mr. Patel has limited
funds and hydrochlorothiazide has
failed to treat his hypertension in
monotherapy, a lisinopril /
hydrochlorothiazide combination
treatment is the best choice for Mr.
Patel's hypertension.
Patient Teaching Score: 9 out of 10
Greet the patient
Topics priorized for patient teaching
Education Items
Greet the patient and explain why you need to educate them.
Greet the patient and explain why you need to educate them.
Model Statement: Hi, Mr. Patel. We're going to be going over how to safely take your medication.
glipizide / metformin
5 out of 5
Model Plan
(1 point) Take with meals to avoid GI upset
(1 point) Take at the same time daily
(1 point) Discontinue previous medication
(1 point) The signs of lactic acidosis
(1 point) The signs of low blood sugar
Topics priorized for patient teaching
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