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The Assignment: 5 pages

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 patient. Be sure to consider factors that might impact
the patient’s pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes.

At 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.

Introduction to the case (1 page)

• Briefly 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.

Decision #1 (1 page)

• Which decision did you select?
• Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your
  response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources,
  including the primary literature.
• Why 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.
• What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support
  your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources
  (including the primary literature).
• Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan
  and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.

Decision #2 (1 page)

• Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your
  response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources,
  including the primary literature.
• Why 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.
• What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support
  your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources
  (including the primary literature).
• Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan
  and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.

Decision #3 (1 page)

• Why did you select this decision? Be specific and support your
  response with clinically relevant and patient-specific resources,
  including the primary literature.
• Why 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.
• What were you hoping to achieve by making this decision? Support
  your response with evidence and references to the Learning Resources
  (including the primary literature).
• Explain how ethical considerations may impact your treatment plan
  and communication with patients. Be specific and provide examples.

Conclusion (1 page)

Summarize 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.