Read a selection of your colleagues’ responses from Week 9 and respond to at least two of your colleagues on two
Read a selection of your colleagues’ responses from Week 9 and respond to at least
two of your colleagues on two different days who were assigned a different patient
case study, and provide recommendations for alternative drug treatments to address
the patient’s pathophysiology. Be specific and provide examples.
Case study
HH is a 68 yo M who has been admitted to the medical ward with community-
acquired pneumonia for the past 3 days. His PMH is significant for COPD, HTN,
hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. He remains on empiric antibiotics, which include ceftriaxone 1 g
IV qday (day 3) and azithromycin 500 mg IV qday (day 3). Since admission, his clinical
status has improved, with decreased oxygen requirements. He is not tolerating a diet at this time
with complaints of nausea and vomiting.
Ht: 5’8” Wt: 89 kg
Allergies: Penicillin (rash)
Answer preview for Read a selection of your colleagues’ responses from Week 9 and respond to at least two of your colleagues on two
APA
320 Words