14yr old Pediatric patient diagnosed with depression

Thorough analysis of the Medical Condition

  1. Normal function of the affected body system
  2. Pathophysiology and risk factors
    To get full credit: All key points of diagnosis are thoroughly described in writing using appropriate medical terms and descriptions. Risk factors are included with pathophysiology
    Demonstrates understanding of identification of Medical Condition
  3. Clinical manifestations,
  4. Diagnostic testing
    To get full credit:All key points of diagnosis are thoroughly described in writing using appropriate medical terms and descriptions. Labs and diagnostic tests are explained clearly.
    Uses a patient-centered approach to discuss medical treatment and nursing considerations
  5. Treatment ( medications or procedures used should be included),
  6. Nursing considerations
    • All key points of diagnosis are thoroughly described in writing using appropriate medical terms and descriptions.
    • Medications and procedures are discussed thoroughly.

REFERENCES
Peer-reviewed Journals 2005 and newer