What are the parameters for monitoring the success of the therapy?

Overview of Patient Jeremy, age 55 white male, has come in for his annual physical. He has hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His blood pressure is controlled with lisinopril 20 mg daily and amlodipine 5 mg daily. He has no known allegies and denied any hx of smoking. His most recent HbA1c was 7.2% […]

Should the person have preventive treatment, such as radical surgery, to lower the risk of actually contracting the disease?

Ethics of Genetic Testing (Problem Based Learning) In Problem based learning, you are presented with a scenario in which there is a problem which needs to be addressed. You are then to describe the problem, suggest multiple approaches to solving the problem, take one of those approaches and list the possible outcomes of that solution, […]