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Pediatric Off-Label Drug Use

To Prepare: Review the interactive media piece in this week’s Resources and reflect on the types of drugs used to treat pediatric patients with mood disorders. Reflect on situations in which children should be prescribed drugs for off-label use. Think about strategies to make the off-label use and dosage of drugs safer for children from […]

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Definitions of Incidence and Prevalence Difference

Topic: Pneumococcal Disease and Immunizations Community-acquired pneumonia affects adults age 65 and older every year. There are two vaccines help prevent pneumococcal disease: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV13, PCV15, and PCV20) Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) Using the Centers for Disease Control as your guide, please discuss: The incidence of pneumococcal disease in the United States with

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Incidence of Pneumococcal Disease in US

Topic: Pneumococcal Disease and Immunizations Community-acquired pneumonia affects adults age 65 and older every year. There are two vaccines help prevent pneumococcal disease: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV13, PCV15, and PCV20) Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) Using the Centers for Disease Control as your guide, please discuss: The incidence of pneumococcal disease in the United States with

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Initiating Antihypertensive Therapy Strategies

Discussion Overview Topic: Hypertension Management in the Older Adult Hypertension is a common condition in older adults. Older adults benefit from the treatment of their hypertension, but special considerations need to be given before initiating pharmacological therapy due to the risk of increased complications. Discuss two strategies that you will use when initiating antihypertensive therapy in

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Initiating Antihypertensive Therapy

Discussion Overview Topic: Hypertension Management in the Older Adult Hypertension is a common condition in older adults. Older adults benefit from the treatment of their hypertension, but special considerations need to be given before initiating pharmacological therapy due to the risk of increased complications. Discuss two strategies that you will use when initiating antihypertensive therapy in

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Importance of Incorporating Patient Preferences

Give a one page description of the situation you experienced and explain how incorporating or not incorporating patient preferences, social determinants of healthLinks to an external site., and values impacted the outcome of their treatment plan. Be specific and provide examples. Then, explain how including patient preferences, social determinants of health, and values might impact the

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