Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics The unapproved use of approved drugs, also called off-label use, with children is quite common. This is because pediatric dosage guidelines are typically unavailable, since very few drugs have been specifically researched and tested with children. ORDER NOW FOR CUSTOMIZED SOLUTION PAPERS When treating children,…
Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions Case Study Differential Diagnosis for Skin Conditions Case Study Properly identifying the cause and type of a patient’s skin condition involves a process of elimination known as differential diagnosis. Using this process, a health professional can take a given set of physical abnormalities, vital signs, health assessment findings, and patient…
Case study: Mental health disorders Case study: Mental health disorders Practicum: Decision Tree Childhood psychosis is extremely rare; however, children that present with psychosis must be carefully assessed and evaluated with appropriate interviewing of parent, child, and use of assessment tools. For this Assignment, as you examine the client case study in this week’s Learning…
Discussion: Ethical Issues With an Aging Population Discussion: Ethical Issues With an Aging Population According to the CDC, “in the United States, the proportion of the population aged >65 years is projected to increase from 12.4% in 2000 to 19.6% in 2030,” (CDC, 2003, para. 2). Caring for this aging population is going to be one…