Psychiatric Interviews for Teaching: Depression

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. List 2 treatment goals for this case. State goals in SMART format (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and have a Timeline for completion) Identification of target symptoms/problems 2. What information, if any, would you like to know that was not included in the case? 3. Which psychiatric symptoms are a treatment priority for this case? 4. What are the non-pharmacologic issues in this case (problems/complaints that cannot be addressed by medication)? Medication Choice 1 5. List 1 medication that would be appropriate for this case. Include name, starting dose. 6. Describe your clinical decision making. What is your rationale for choosing this medication? 7. What laboratory testing/monitoring is needed for safely prescribing this medication? 8. Are there any contraindications or safety issues associated with this medication? Medication Choice 2 9. What is your second choice of medication for this case? Include name and starting dose. 10. Describe your clinical decision making. What is your rationale for choosing this medication? 11. What laboratory testing/monitoring is needed for safely prescribing this medication? 12. Are there any contraindications or safety issues associated with this medication? Non pharmacologic Interventions 13. What non-pharmacologic interventions do you recommend? Safety Risk Assessment 14. What are the safety concerns, if any, associated with this case? How will you address safety? 15. When would you follow up with this patient?

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