Bipolar case study

NU-643-05-23PCSP Adv.Psychopharmacology

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Week 7 Assignment 1: Bipolar Case Study

Due: Sunday, 19 February 2023, 11:55 PM

To do: Make a submission

Value: 100 points

Due: Day 7

Grading Category: Assignments

Instructions

In this assignment, you will review the Bipolar Interactive Case Study patient scenario and analyze the data to determine the health status of the patient.

Select the Patient Subjective Information tab. Within this tab, you will be able to watch a video to gain more insight regarding the patient as well as view important patient details.

For this assignment, you will

  1. Review the Case Study.
  2. Review the Comprehensive Case Study Content Exemplar to understand what is needed within your paper.
  3. Use the Comprehensive Case Study Paper Template to write the assignment in the proper format.
  4. Follow the requirements on the rubric and within the Content Exemplar.
  5. Interactive Comprehensive Case Studies should be 3- to 5-pages in length, excluding the title and reference pages.
  6. Interactive case studies should include a minimum of three evidence-based practice guidelines or articles.
  7. All papers should conform to the most recent APA standards.

Your case study write up should include specific reference to relevant guidelines and other clinical information. The national guidelines should also be considered within treatment plans.

When you have completed viewing the patient information, download the Comprehensive Case Study Paper Template (Word) from the assignment page in Moodle. Use this document to complete the assignment and then submit it to the assignment drop box. Additionally, there is an Exemplar document for review to help guide your case study write up.

Please refer to the Grading Rubric for details on how this activity will be graded. 

 

I will email the comprehensive case study content and the comprehensive case study paper template

 

I will try to upload the case study files you will work with as well

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Bipolar Case Study

  1. Watch the video. here is the link  https://youtu.be/zA-fqvC02oM
  2. Use the readings and references to complete the worksheet, Case Study Questions (Word). (or find case study questions below

 

  1. Please use proper citations and APA format.

 

 

Case Study Questions

 

Based on the case study, answer the following questions.

 

 

Identification of target symptoms/problems

1.     What information, if any, would you like to know that was not included in the case?

 

 

 

2.     Which psychiatric symptoms are a treatment priority for this case?

 

 

 

3.     What are the non-pharmacologic issues in this case (problems/complaints that cannot be addressed by medication)?

 

 

 

 

Medication Choice 1

4.     List one medication that would be appropriate for this case. Include the name and starting dose.

 

 

5.     Describe your clinical decision making. What is your rationale for choosing this medication? Also, include the mechanism of action for this medication choice, and the neurotransmitters and areas of the brain in which the medication is proposed to act on.

 

 

 

 

6.     What laboratory testing/monitoring is needed for safely prescribing this medication?

 

 

 

7.     Are there any contraindications or safety issues associated with this medication?

 

Non pharmacologic Interventions

8.     What non-pharmacologic interventions do you recommend? Do you recommend including but not limited to psychotherapy, complimentary and holistic therapies?

 

 

 

Safety Risk Assessment

9.     What are the safety concerns, if any, associated with this case? How will you address safety?

 

 

 

 

10.  When would you follow up with this patient?

 

 

References

11.  List your references.

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