Assessing and Treating Adult and Geriatric Clients With Mood Disorder.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, it is essential for you to continually educate yourself on new findings and best practices in the field. For this Assignment, you consider best practices for assessing and treating adult and geriatric clients presenting with mood disorders. Learning Objectives Students will:
• Assess client factors and history to develop personalized plans of antidepressant therapy for adult and geriatric clients
• Analyze factors that influence pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic processes in adult and geriatric clients requiring antidepressant therapy
• Evaluate efficacy of treatment plans • Analyze ethical and legal implications related to prescribing antidepressant therapy to adult and geriatric clients Learning Resources Required Readings