NURS 6630: Psychopharmalogical Approaches to Treat Psychopathology
\nAssignment: Assessing and Treating Patients With Psychosis and Schizophrenia
\nPsychosis and schizophrenia greatly impact the brain\u2019s normal processes, which interfere with the ability to think clearly. When symptoms of these disorders are uncontrolled, patients may struggle to function in daily life. However, patients often thrive when properly diagnosed and treated under the close supervision of a psychiatric mental health practitioner. For this Assignment, as you examine the patient case study (Attached) consider how you might assess and treat patients presenting with psychosis and schizophrenia.
\nTo prepare for this Assignment:
\n\u2022\tReview this week\u2019s Learning Resources, including the Medication Resources indicated for this week (Below)
\n\u2022\tReflect on the psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for the assessment and treatment of patients with schizophrenia-related psychoses.
\nThe Assignment: 5 pages
\nExamine Case Study: Pakistani Woman With Delusional Thought Processes. You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this patient. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the patient\u2019s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
\nAt each decision point, you should evaluate all options before selecting your decision and moving throughout the exercise. Before you make your decision, make sure that you have researched each option and that you evaluate the decision that you will select. Be sure to research each option using the primary literature.
\nIntroduction to the case (1 page)
\n\u2022\tBriefly explain and summarize the case for this Assignment. Be sure to include the specific patient factors that may impact your decision making when prescribing medication for this patient.
\nDecision #1 (1 page)
\n\u2022\tWhich decision did you select?
\n\u2022\tWhy did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhy did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhat were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
\n\u2022\tExplain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
\nDecision #2 (1 page)
\n\u2022\tWhy did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhy did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhat were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
\n\u2022\tExplain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
\nDecision #3 (1 page)
\n\u2022\tWhy did you select this decision? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhy did you not select the other two options provided in the exercise? Be specific and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\n\u2022\tWhat were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources (including the primary literature).
\n\u2022\tExplain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.
\nConclusion (1 page)
\n\u2022\tSummarize your recommendations on the treatment options you selected for this patient. Be sure to justify your recommendations and support your response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources, including the primary literature.
\nNote: Support your rationale with a minimum of five academic resources. While you may use the course text to support your rationale, it will not count toward the resource requirement. You should be utilizing the primary and secondary literature<\/p>\n
Learning resources-7
\n1.https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/cder\/daf\/index.cfm
\n2.https:\/\/www.psychiatry.org\/File%20Library\/Psychiatrists\/Practice\/Clinical%20Practice%20Guidelines\/Help write my thesis – APA-Draft-Schizophrenia-Treatment-Guideline.pdf
\n3.https:\/\/www.clozapinerems.com\/CpmgClozapineUI\/rems\/pdf\/resources\/Clozapine_REMS_A_Guide_for_Healthcare_Providers.pdf
\n4.https:\/\/www.jaacap.org\/article\/S0890-8567(09)62600-9\/pdf
\n5.https:\/\/search.proquest.com\/docview\/223229782\/fulltextPDF\/C1856C2BB38C4C71PQ\/2?accountid=14872
\n6. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11126-014-9326-2
\n7. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3371\/CSRP.5.3.2<\/p>\n
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NURS 6630: Psychopharmacological Approaches to Psychopathology Assignment: Assessing and Treating Psychotic and Schizophrenic Patients<\/p>\n
Psychosis and schizophrenia have a significant impact on the brain’s normal processes, interfering with the ability to think clearly. Patients may struggle to function in daily life if their symptoms of these disorders are uncontrolled. Patients, on the other hand, frequently thrive when they are properly diagnosed and treated under the close supervision of a psychiatric mental health practitioner. Consider how you might assess and treat patients presenting with psychosis and schizophrenia as you examine the patient case study (attached) for this Assignment.<\/p>\n
To get ready for this assignment, do the following:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Go over this week’s Learning Resources, including the Medication Resources listed (Below)<\/p>\n
\u2022 Consider the psychopharmacologic treatments you might recommend for patient assessment and treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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