MULTI-PART CASE STUDY – PART TWO

Question Answered step-by-step MULTI-PART CASE STUDY – PART TWOJulie returns for her 4 weeks follow up visit. She does not feel like the medications are helping. She remains depressed and anxious, increasingly worried about her ex-husband and his powerful family. She states she worries all the time about what he may do to make her look bad. She admits the thing that seems to help the most is smoking marijuana. She is quick to state that she does not “use weed every day like Hunter does.” The provider realizes the marijuana use appears to be related to Julie’s ex-husband’s influence and does not delve into the subject much more and does not ask about use of other drugs and if Julie’s use is increasing.1.     Zoloft is discontinued due to ineffectiveness.2.     Abilify 5mg po Q8PM is continued. (Disp. #30)3.     Due to ongoing depression and anxiety, Lexapro 10mg po Q8AM is started. (Disp. #30)QuestionsWhat do you think the provider did righthow would you do things differently Health Science Science Nursing NU 738 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)