1. A 68-year-old man who is living with his wife of 45 years. Over the last six days, he has developed a fever, coarse and fine crackles in his right lower lobe and a productive cough of yellow sputum. He complains of right chest pain with deep breaths. His diagnosis is community-acquired pneumonia. A decision is made to treat him as an outpatient. He has no other health problems and his renal and hepatic functions are normal. He has no drug allergies.

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1. A 68-year-old man who is living with his wife of 45 years. Over the last six days, he has developed a fever, coarse and fine crackles in his right lower lobe and a productive cough of yellow sputum. He complains of right chest pain with deep breaths. His diagnosis is community-acquired pneumonia. A decision is made to treat him as an outpatient. He has no other health problems and his renal and hepatic functions are normal. He has no drug allergies.
a. What will you prescribe for him? What dosage will you prescribe?
b. Discuss pathophysiology of the disease or physiology of the organism that the drug(s) are addressing.
c. Rationales for using the specified drug(s), emphasize the APRN role in the assessment, diagnosis, and pharmacological interventions of clients. If he does not respond within 48 hours, what will you prescribe next?
d. Indications, contraindications of the drug(s)
e. List the prices of three drugs to treat the selected problem from two different pharmacies.
f. Describe in detail the instructions the patient should receive for the selected drug(s). Write this at a fifth-grade level.

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