Our Services

Get 15% Discount on your First Order

[rank_math_breadcrumb]

see attached

Unit 12A-Managing Side Effects across the Lifespan Paper. 4 scholarly reference. Due 3-26-25

Instructions

Write a paper 4-page paper concerning common side effects and how to manage these for the psychiatric mental health patient. In this paper, include the following:

· Why is it so important to include side effects in informed consent?

· Following this portion of the document, include an additional 2 pages addressing each of the the mini cases listed below. 

· Maintain APA 7th edition formatting as related to spacing, title page, citations, and references. 

· Papers are uploaded through Turnitin plagiarism checker for grade submission.

For the following 5 mini-cases, answer the following questions:

1. What is the potential side effect of the medication that will be started?

2. Is this medication appropriate (right med, right dose, right time, right route) for this patient?

3. What would be another medication(s) you could possibly start and the side effects of that medication(s)?

Patient 1 

67-year-old female who presents with MDD and GAD. She has been treated with Cymbalta in the past however finds it not working very well and having sadness, insomnia, ruminations, and a sense of impending doom again. She is to be started on Pristiq 50mg.

Patient 2

9-year-old male who presents with ADHD and panic disorder. He is to be started on Adderall XR 20mg at noon.

Patient 3

40-year-old male who presents with Bipolar 1 Disorder and in a manic state after stopping his Abilify for the 3rd time in 8 months. It had been discussed previously to start Abilify Maintena 400mg IM q 4 weeks and will be started today. He has not had PO Abilify for 1 week.

Patient 4

93-year-old female who presents with the recent loss (6 months ago) of her husband of 58 years. She notes trouble sleeping, not being hungry, and sad. She has no previous psychiatric history and is to be started on paroxetine 30mg daily and quetiapine 200mg hs for her recent insomnia.

Patient 5

52-year-old female who presents with MDD. She reports recently going through menopause and having a lot of trouble with irritability and hot flashes. Her current medication is not working like it was before and she will be started on clonazepam 0.5mg bid.

Complete this assignment and submit it to this assignment dropbox by Sunday at 11:59 pm CT.

Estimated time to complete: 3 hours

Share This Post

Email
WhatsApp
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Reddit

Order a Similar Paper and get 15% Discount on your First Order

Related Questions

nurs 507CL m1 discussion

Background: this is the first week of PEDS clinicals in a family practice office. The patient I saw was a 10 year old boy coming in to get annual labs done. Describe your clinical experience for this week. · Did you face any challenges, any success? If so, what were

nurs 507 m1 discussion

After studying  Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources , discuss the following: You see a child whose family believes in natural therapy for illnesses (e.g., diet therapy, massage, heat treatments). How will you incorporate the family’s beliefs into the treatment of a child with an acute upper respiratory infection? With

Work sheet

BSN 325 Community Health Teaching Plan Teaching Plan Topic: _____________________________________ Target Audience: ________________________________________ Please enter your responses directly into this document to develop a detailed teaching plan to address the need you identified on Worksheet #1. Please submit a Draft PowerPoint with information from worksheet #1 and #2 for review.

C6A3

Instructions: First, review the full scenario and associated data in the  Assessment 03 Supplement: Disaster Recover Plan. Then complete the following: 1. Develop a disaster recovery plan for the community that will reduce health disparities and improve access to services after a disaster. · Assess community needs. · Consider resources,

WK 4 RESP. DATA

Self-Study: Comparison of Means, Part 1 Throughout the course, there will be a self-study Discussion pertaining to an important concept or topic covered within the assigned week. These Discussions are designed to give you the opportunity to collaborate with your peers and faculty, test your knowledge, ask questions, practice research

De-Prescribing Psy meds

  De-Prescribing and  taper from a medication safely or transition to a new medication  De-Prescribing What is the importance of de-prescribing? How might you assist a patient to taper from a medication safely or transition to a new medication? In this Assignment, you will use the following patient examples to

strat. leader assess 3

Assessment 3 Vila Health: Strategic Analysis and Operational Considerations Write a 6–8 page paper that includes these components: understanding the environment, organizational analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs). Collapse All Introduction For leaders in healthcare, strategic analysis is a crucial tool for staying aware of both internal conditions and external

SOAP Note

   Please follow APA format, add citations and references. Document will be verified for plagiarism and AI use. Thank you!  Directions: Read over the SOAP note and formulate a primary diagnosis.  Based on the diagnosis complete the SOAP note with the details that would be expected for the diagnosis. Use UptoDate

Assessing, Diagnosing, and Treating Adults With Mood Disorders

See attached docs [MUSIC PLAYING] DR. MOORE: Hi. Good afternoon. My name is Dr. Moore. Am I understanding you’re here for a mental health assessment today? PETUNIA PARK: That’s right. DR. MOORE: OK. So to make sure I have the right patient and the right chart, can you tell me

Disease Screenings

Disease Screenings A 65-year-old female patient is seen your office for an annual physical examination. The patient states that she has not seen a healthcare provider for the past 10 years because she has been feeling well. She has no past medical or surgical history. She reports no complaints. The

Nursing leadership assessment 1

Leadership and collaboration are critical aspects of a nurse’s work. The use of effective leadership skills and interprofessional collaboration allow practitioners to share their perspectives in guiding patient care for the purposes of promoting optimal health and well-being. This can only be achieved when individuals have a true perception of

Philosophy Module 1 Discussion

  Theory, Practice, & Research Discuss the interrelationship among theory, practice, and research. Submission Instructions: · Your initial post must be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least two academic sources. · Quotes “……” cannot be used at a higher learning

Pharm Module#1 Discussion

Module 1 Discussion     Roles & Responsibilities of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner When Prescribing Medication Based on  Module 1: Lecture Materials & Resources  and experience, please answer the following questions. 1. Describe the roles and responsibilities of the APRN when prescribing medication. 2. Describe the method used to determine

see attached

Unit 12-Clinical Journal Reflection-800 words-4 scholarly reference. Due 3-24-25 Address the Following Items: · For the following side effects, what are the options you can provide patients with? · Think about the risk/benefit of stopping, switching, or adding medication. · Explain the rationale for your decision: · Akathisia/Tremors · EPS/TD

WK 4

Back to Week at a Glance Randomized Trials in Epidemiology Imagine that researchers are conducting a randomized controlled trial of a high-fiber supplement as a preventive measure in persons at increased risk of type 2 diabetes. People enrolled in the study are disease free at the time they agree to