Please develop a case scenario and necessary essay based on the discharge summary provided (patient discharge summary) of an anonymous patient. (Mr.X) – total words 3500.
Please strictly follow as per the marking criteria provided.
Please don’t spend more than 100-150 words for disease pathophysiology (Multiple Myeloma) in the case study.
Please concentrate on CyBorD (Cyclophosphomide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone), Polamidomide/Dexamethasone and other medications Mr.X is on and as per patient Discharge summary file provided.
INTENT: This assessment task provides an opportunity to apply the background knowledge required for prescribing and explore the pharmacology and implications of medication use. The task also provides nurses with the opportunity to acquire advanced knowledge to ensure patient safety when administering medications prescribed by others.
TASK: Select a patient/client you have recently cared for who required a pharmaceutical intervention.
Report the comprehensive health assessment for the selected patient outlining the diagnosis and health problems. Document the interventions including medications that the patient is currently receiving. Provide a rationale for the need for medication therapy, including consideration of non-medication treatment. Describe the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and formulation of the medication(s). Explain the effects on the individual patient and potential unwanted effects, the monitoring requirement and therapeutic endpoints for therapy. Suggest how the medication regimen might be optimised based on pharmacological principles.
Your case study must demonstrate the use of unbiased sources of drug and therapeutic information and the evidence base which supports the decision to prescribe a particular drug for a particular patient.