Pharmacology case study #1 Questions With 100% Verified Correct Answers 2022/2023
Pharmacology case study #1 Questions With 100% Verified Correct Answers 2022/2023 Simone J. is a 40-year-old dental hygiene student who suffers from migraine headaches and clinical depression. She is currently taking paroxetine (Paxil) for the depression, oral contraceptives, and propranolol as needed for her migraines. She agrees to be a patient for her classmate, and when her vital signs are taken in the clinic, her blood pressure is 160/100 mm Hg, although it has always been in the normal range in the past. During questioning, she tells her clinician classmate that she recently switched types of oral contraceptives because of weight gain. She also reports that her mouth is dry. When reading the drug information handbook, the clinician discovers that elevated blood pressure can occur when one is taking this brand of oral contraceptive. What is the term for this type of drug reaction? A. allergic reaction B. Drug interaction C. idiosyncratic reaction D. Adverse drug reaction E. toxic reaction - ANS-D. Adverse drug reaction CONTINUES...
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