This case study focuses on Mr. Jason, a 57-year-old patient admitted to the intensive care unit with severe joint pain, hypertension, hyperglycemia, and depression. The assignment analyzes his current medication regimen, including Etodolac, Metformin, and Metoprolol, discussing their mechanisms of action and appropriateness. It addresses the patient's presenting complaints, including the fall incident, and proposes an adjusted medication plan to manage hypertension, hyperglycemia, osteoarthritis, and depression, potentially including Citalopram and Vitamin D. The study emphasizes the need for nursing interventions, home care, positive behavioral support, and patient education for improved outcomes. The case study highlights the importance of medication management, inter-professional communication, and a holistic approach to patient care, considering both physical and psychological aspects. References to relevant research and guidelines support the proposed interventions and management strategies, aiming for improved patient well-being and medication adherence.
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