Pathophysiology and Pharmacology

Question #1

Discuss the inherited disorders familial adenomatous polyposis and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, their prevalence, responsible genes, and screening recommendations for those confirmed with the inherited gene.

Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas. This is required. In addition, you may also provide an example case, either from personal experience or from the media, which illustrates and supports your ideas. All sources must be referenced and cited using correct APA (including a link to the source).

Question #2

Controlled substances are categorized using a classification system. Define the five different schedules for controlled drugs, and provide examples of drugs in each schedule. Explain the reason why controlled substances need to be categorized. What are the associated controls required in your state (Florida) for prescribing in each schedule?

Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas.
In your peer replies, please reply to at least one peer who chose a different topic.