Description
Review the interactive media decision tree exercise about the patient with “Complex Regional Pain Disorder” Walden University, LLC. (Producer). (2019e). Complex regional pain disorder. [Interactive media file]. Baltimore, MD: Author. the first choice will be (Amitriptyline 25 mg po QHS and titrate upward weekly by 25 mg to a max dose of 200 mg per day). second choice (Continue current medication and increase dose to 125 mg at BEDTIME this week continuing towards the goal dose of 200 mg daily. Instruct the client to take the medication an hour earlier than normal starting tonight and call the office in 3 days to report how his function is in the morning).third choice (Continue the current dose of Elavil of 125 mg per day, refer the client to a life coach who can counsel him on good dietary habits and exercise). Write a 2 to 3-page summary paper that addresses the following: Purpose statemento
Briefly summarize the
patient case study you were assigned, including each of the three decisions you
took for the patient presented.
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Based on the decisions
you recommended for the patient case study, explain whether you believe the
decisions provided were supported by the evidence-based literature. Be specific
and provide examples. Be sure to support your response with evidence and references
from outside resources.
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What were you hoping to
achieve with the decisions you recommended for the patient case study you were
assigned? Support your response with evidence and references from outside
resources (at least 3-4).
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Explain any difference
between what you expected to achieve with each of the decisions and the results
of the decision in the exercise. Describe whether they were different. Be
specific and provide examples.
