WEEK 7 GI2Week 7 GIConsider the following case study:Patient HL comes into the clinic with the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, anddiarrhea. The patient has a history of drug abuse and possible Hepatitis C. HL is currentlytaking the following prescription drugs:Synthroid 100 mcg dailyNifedipine 30 mg dailyPrednisone 10 mg dailyTo prepare:Review this week’s media presentation on pharmacology for the gastrointestinal system.Review the provided case study. Reflect on the patient’s symptoms, medical history, and drugscurrently prescribed.Think about a possible diagnosis for the patient. Consider whether the patient has a disorderrelated to the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary system or whether the symptoms are the result of adisorder from another system or other factors such as pregnancy, drugs, or a psychologicaldisorder.Consider an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient’s history, diagnosis, and drugscurrently prescribed.Post on or before Day 3an explanation of your diagnosis for the patient including yourrationale for the diagnosis. Then, describe an appropriate drug therapy plan based on the patient’shistory, diagnosis, and drugs currently prescribed.Reada selection of your colleagues’ responses.Respond on or before Day 6to at leasttwoof your colleagueson two different dayswhodiagnosed the patient differently than you did, in one or more of the following
