How to Treat Pediatric Clients
How to Treat Pediatric Clients
How to Treat Pediatric Clients
To prepare for this Assignment:
Review this weeks Learning Resources. Consider how to assess and treat pediatric clients requiring antidepressant therapy.
The Assignment
Examine Case Study: An African American Child Suffering From Depression. You will be asked to make three decisions concerning the medication to prescribe to this client. Be sure to consider factors that might impact the clients pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.
At each decision point stop to complete the following:
Decision #1
Which decision did you select?
Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #1 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
Decision #2
Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #2 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
Decision #3
Why did you select this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources.
Explain any difference between what you expected to achieve with Decision #3 and the results of the decision. Why were they different?
Also include how ethical considerations might impact your treatment plan and communication with clients.
Question 2
Question 1
What is included in the mandated core elements of the continuity of care record? (Select all that apply.)
Extension
Institution specific information
Care plan recommendation
Payer specific information
Section
Question 2
According to the continuity of care record standard, what information should be included in the care documentation?
The health status of the patient
The recommended treatment description
Links to previous encounters
Patient identifying information
Question 3
The purpose of Digital Imaging in Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is to:
Enable interoperability when viewing or retrieving digital imaging in communications
Share information among healthcare practitioners at times of transfer or discharge
Provide codes to assist in analyzing mortality rates across the world
Coordinate medical records in a way that practitioners can understand and machines can process
Question 4
The purpose of the continuity of care record (CCR) is to:
Provide a structure for export and import of relevant data from electronic health record systems in the form of a patient health summary
Provide codes to assist in analyzing mortality rates across the world
Share information among healthcare practitioners at times of transfer or discharge
Enable interoperability when viewing or retrieving digital imaging in communications
Question 5
What component of the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine standard represents the workflow that would include the following steps: a doctor advising a patient they need a CT scan, scheduling the CT scan, the patient receiving the time of the test, having the test and then the doctor retrieving it?
Information model
Radiology specific hierarchal model
Critical process model
Message exchange model
