1 SBI242 Case Study Value: 20% of the total grade Due Date: 25/04/2021 23;59 hrs. Length: 400 words, excluding references Task: Refer to the following case and answer the associated questions. Case:...

Case study for attached assignment for pharmacology unit, please answer the four questions seperately and send it through to me thanks.


1 SBI242 Case Study Value: 20% of the total grade Due Date: 25/04/2021 23;59 hrs. Length: 400 words, excluding references Task: Refer to the following case and answer the associated questions. Case: David is a 47 years old male who has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. He has been prescribed metoprolol. Questions: 1. How will metoprolol help to reduce the patient’s blood pressure? (Hint: mechanism of action). 2. What adverse reactions should the patient be aware of? Link the adverse reactions to the mechanism of action. 3. Metoprolol is a negative chronotrope. Explain what this means and link this to the mode of action of metoprolol. 4. David remains on metoprolol, but is later also prescribed a calcium-channel blocker. Explain what could possibly go wrong with this combination of medications (hint: what are the possible drug-drug interactions with these two medications). Please use referenced evidence to support your answer. 2 Instructions for submission: Extensions: For details on how to apply for extensions and policy/procedures, please see the section "late submission and extension" under the assessment tab. Presentation: This assignment is to be submitted via Learnline. No other form of submission is acceptable including email, hand delivery or post. It is advised to have a foot-note on your assessment containing your name, student number and unit code. No cover sheet is required but please identify each page. A receipt shall appear upon completed submission. Owing to the number of students, the reading of pre-submission drafts, proof-reading or pre-submission feedback of any kind is not available. Please read the file assessment rules as a guide in preparing your assignment. Please contact the Learnline technical support if you have problems submitting the assignment. It is expected that your submission will adhere to the following requirements: Maximum word limit: 400 Font size: 12 Font Type: preferably Arial or Calibri Line space: anywhere from 1.5 to 2 You are expected to include 5-10 relevant references less than 10 years old giving evidence of research. You are expected to use journals You are expected to include in-text references as well as a reference list. References are not counted in the word count. Please use APA (7th ed.) referencing (see CDU Library section for information). Assessment criteria: The assignment will be marked according to the marking rubric 1 SBI242 Case Study Value: 20% of the total grade Due Date: 25/04/2021 23;59 hrs. Length: 400 words, excluding references Task: Refer to the following case and answer the associated questions. Case: David is a 47 years old male who has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. He has been prescribed metoprolol. Questions: 1. How will metoprolol help to reduce the patient’s blood pressure? (Hint: mechanism of action). 2. What adverse reactions should the patient be aware of? Link the adverse reactions to the mechanism of action. 3. Metoprolol is a negative chronotrope. Explain what this means and link this to the mode of action of metoprolol. 4. David remains on metoprolol, but is later also prescribed a calcium-channel blocker. Explain what could possibly go wrong with this combination of medications (hint: what are the possible drug-drug interactions with these two medications). Please use referenced evidence to support your answer. 2 Instructions for submission: Extensions: For details on how to apply for extensions and policy/procedures, please see the section "late submission and extension" under the assessment tab. Presentation: This assignment is to be submitted via Learnline. No other form of submission is acceptable including email, hand delivery or post. It is advised to have a foot-note on your assessment containing your name, student number and unit code. No cover sheet is required but please identify each page. A receipt shall appear upon completed submission. Owing to the number of students, the reading of pre-submission drafts, proof-reading or pre-submission feedback of any kind is not available. Please read the file assessment rules as a guide in preparing your assignment. Please contact the Learnline technical support if you have problems submitting the assignment. It is expected that your submission will adhere to the following requirements: Maximum word limit: 400 Font size: 12 Font Type: preferably Arial or Calibri Line space: anywhere from 1.5 to 2 You are expected to include 5-10 relevant references less than 10 years old giving evidence of research. You are expected to use journals You are expected to include in-text references as well as a reference list. References are not counted in the word count. Please use APA (7th ed.) referencing (see CDU Library section for information). Assessment criteria: The assignment will be marked according to the marking rubric