An African American Child Suffering From Depression Decision Tree Case Study: Therapy For Pediatric Clients

An African American Child Suffering from Depression Decision Tree Case Study: Therapy for pediatric clients with mood disorders Links to an external site
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Write a 1-2 page narrative in APA format that addresses the following: Compare and state why you chose the medications in decision 1,2,3 briefly
a) Explain the circumstances under which children should be prescribed drugs for off-label use
Be specific and provide examples
b) Describe strategies to make the off-label use and dosage of drugs safer for children from infancy to adolescence
Include descriptions and names of off-label drugs that require extra care and attention when used in pediatrics
Reference to include:- · Rosenthal, L
D
, & Burchum, J
R
(2021)
Lehne’s pharmacotherapeutics for advanced practice nurses and physician assistants (2nd ed
) St
Louis, MO: Elsevier
o Chapter 9, Drug Therapy in Pediatric Patients (pp
5860) · Panther, S
G
, Knotts, A
M
, Odom-Maryon, T
, Daratha, K
, Woo, T
, & Klein, T
A
(2017)
Off-label prescribing trends for ADHD medications in very young children Links to an external site

The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 22(6), 423429
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