Case Study (13%) The case study is designed for critical thinking in a clinical situation. It will allow the student to analyze a clinical scenario and decide on the appropriate therapy based on the pharmacologic principles learned throughout the course. Five patient case scenarios will be posted in the course. The student will select one patient case scenario for the case study and answer the questions below. Please see grading rubric and evaluation form for further details. 1. What is the most likely diagnosis? Refer to the DSM-5 2. Briefly discuss the pathophysiology of the disease 3. Problem identification 4. Desired outcome and therapeutic options 5. Evidence-based therapeutic plan, legal issues 6. Outcome evaluation and health promotion 7. This is considered a professional writing assignment. It is expected that the writing is scholarly and meets the quality academic standards of APA format.
