Tag: Metabolism

Discuss how Jared’s profile (age, health status, etc.) can affect his susceptibility to lead toxicit. Consider the ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) of lead in this case study.

Unit 2 Case Study

Discuss how Jared’s profile (age, health status, etc.) can affect his susceptibility to lead toxicit.

Consider the ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) of lead in this case study.

Discuss the most likely route of absorption of lead in this case study

Lead is not metabolized by the liver. Explain Phase 1 and 2 reactions. Would the lead in Jared’s body undergo blot ansforrnation any

If you were the safety supervisor at the battery manufacturing plant where Jared works, what would be some points that you address with him to avoid further exposure to lead at work?

 Explain these aspects of the drug in terms of the psychiatric disorders indicated for the drug and the issue(s) associated with that use.

Psychopharmacology

In your Rapid Review, analyze and explain the pharmacological aspects of the drug as they relate to the following:

Neurotransmitters and receptors affected

Neurotransmission

Route of administration

Half-life, doses, side effects, drug interactions, contraindications, and other important facets of the drug.

Explain these aspects of the drug in terms of the psychiatric disorders indicated for the drug and the issue(s) associated with that use.

APA format with references

The headers for paper:

Headers to consider using when addressing the pharmacological aspects of the drug as listed above:

General Description

Mechanism of Action

Dosage, Administration, Absorption, and Metabolism

Side Effects and Contraindications

Overdose

Conclusion