For this assignment, present the following: A brief case study of a patient in your area of medical practice. (Choose a common medication used or psych drug) This patient MUST have a pharmacologic intervention. Discuss drugs used, doses, rationale for use, and duration–including why and when the drug may be discontinued. This should be original work but does not have to be pages long.
no title page needed. Discussion post so no need for a ‘conclusion’
See the EXAMPLE below:
A 68-year-old male patient presents to the ED with chest pain and SOB. (Do not include all aspects of history–only those that are pertinent to DRUG decisions for the patient)
Tests run to rule in/out a cardiac event include:
With the above data, the following meds at the doses indicated were started:
Medications A,B and C will be continued as at-home meds. Drugs D, E, and F were used while the patient was in-house, and were discontinued at discharge.
