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Admitting Diagnosis: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Past and Present History: Sam is a 14-year-old young man diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. He was assessed to have difficulty with communication and interaction with other people because of his aggressive and repetitive behavior. As part, his professional development training he was followed up by a speech-language pathologist for a year. Sam now attends a public school special day class that offers frequent instruction in varied settings to foster independence in the community. (more details pls see attached photos)
Question:
Medication is not a ‘cure’ for autism. However, medication can sometimes help with the
behavior and other difficulties that some autistic children experience. Provide an example
of these drugs and make a drug study using the 6 columns:
Generic name, brand name if any, classification, dosage, frequency, route of administration |
Mechanism of action |
Indications and drug rationale (why the drug is being given to the patient) |
Contraindication |
Common side effects |
Nursing considerations while taking the drug |
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