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Week 5: Endocrine System Case Study
Due Mar 31 at 11:59pm Points 100 Questions 51 Time Limit None
Instructions
Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to apply the principles of pharmacology to support
evidence-based prescribing practices for the management of common diseases of the
endocrine system. This assignment allows students to use clinical practice guidelines to
guide treatment decisions for common patient scenarios in the clinical setting.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
CO 1: Identify the most commonly prescribed agents in the major drug classes. (POs 1, 2)
CO 2: Make appropriate evidence-based therapeutic treatment decisions for individual
patients utilizing drugs from the major drug classes.(POs 1, 2)
CO 3: Apply knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and
pharmacogenomics in prescribing patient treatment. (POs 1, 2)
CO 4: Distinguish internal and external environment factors affecting drug action,
reaction, efficacy, and interaction. (POs 1, 2)
CO 5: Identify client indicators of therapeutic, ineffective, adverse responses and side
effects to drug therapy. (POs 1, 2)
Due Date
The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.
The assignment title is due by Wednesday 11:59 p.m. MT of Week 5.
Total Points Possible 100 Preparing
the Assignment
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact
your course faculty if you have questions.
There are three patient cases presented in this assignment. You are to use the following
resources in addition to your textbook to answer the questions.
American Diabetes Association. (2020). Figure 9.1 [Graph]. Standards of
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Medical Care in Diabetes—2020 Abridged for Primary Care
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Providers. https://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/38/1/10
(https://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/38/1/10)
Rosenthal, L., Burchum, J. (2021). Lehne's pharmacotherapeutics for
Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants (2nd ed.). Elsevier.
General web search.
You will be presented with a patient case and then answer a series of questions.
Questions are worth 2 points each. After each question, you will receive feedback on
your answer. However, this does mean that you will not be able to change your
answer so be sure to use the resources listed to locate the answers to the questions.
When you are ready to begin this assignment, click the "Take the Quiz" button near the bottom of
this page.
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Endocrine Case Studies
Case Study #1: Case Study Case Study
John Jones #2: Alfonso # Helen
Giuliani Smit
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 399 minutes 95.1 out of 100
Score for this quiz: 95.1 out of 100
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