I’m working on a health & medical case study and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.

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Learning Goal: I’m working on a health & medical case study and need an explanation and answer to help me learn.your patient presents to the emergency department with a chief complaint of headaches, fatigue, and not sleeping well. Your patient describes the headaches as a dull ache generalized throughout with a lack of interest in usual activities. Symptoms began approximately three weeks ago, and progressively been getting worse. The past medical history includes depression and psychosis (diagnosed at age 23). When asked about alcohol intake and current prescriptions, it was reported three red-bull with vodka’s are consumed every night, smokes ½ a pack of cigarettes per day, and admits to not being compliant with medications. You note some concerning behaviors including delusions, disassociation, and difficulty focusing on the conversation. Your patient also admits to feeling sad almost all the time with thoughts of hopelessness and worthlessness (denies suicidal ideation). Current prescriptionsFluphenazine 30 mg PO every dayVenlafaxine (Effexor) 225 mg PO every dayTylenol (Acetaminophen) 650 mg PRN for headachesDirectionsYou will need to include the following elements into your case study. List the interactions found by going to the following link https://reference.medscape.com/drug-interactionchecker (Links to an external site.) and checking the medications the patient is prescribed to assess for any interactions
List concerns with the interactions, medications, and treatment plan
List a minimum of (5) recommendations to prevent any adverse events
Respond to (1) colleague speaking to their recommendations, something you weren’t aware of, or any recommendations for your colleague.
Cite all your sources in APA (this includes in-text citations and a reference list). Anytime you are using content that is not your own, a citation is needed
You should utilize your textbook, but can also utilize any additional resources you find
Follow the rubric to guide you, which can be found by clicking on the 3 dots in the right upper quadrant of the screen
Review the case study example as to how to format and speak to each category
Requirements: meet the requirement   |   .doc file

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