Explain your rationale for choosing this medication. Explain why the other medications listed are not appropriate for this patient.
Explain the dosing schedule for the specific patient including the therapeutic endpoint.
Provide necessary education to the patient to review risks, benefits, and potential side effects of the medication.
Describe any necessary labs or additional diagnostics needed prior to prescribing this medication.
Explain how you might monitor efficacy or side effects of the medication.
Include any additional collaboration or education to others that would be necessary for this patient. Consider family members, home health care, primary care providers, etc.
What would you need to include in your assessment for a patient who may become nonadherent with your prescribing plan for your scenario? What are alternative treatment solutions based upon how you assessed? Describe your new treatment plan.
This Assignment requires a minimum of five (5) peer-reviewed, evidence-based scholarly references outside of course resources.