Medication study guide

Create a 3- to 4-page (excluding visual elements) Medication Study Guide for your assigned psychotropic medication ( Risperidone) agent that may be utilized by you and colleagues for study. "Medication guide should be in the form of an outline and should include a title page, citations, and references". {Incorporate visual elements, such as concept maps, charts, diagrams, images, color coding, mnemonics, and/or flashcards. Be creative!} Be detailed in the description of the medication, including uses, potential adverse effects, monitoring and potential drug interactions. Note: "Medication Study Guide should not be in the format of an APA paper." Also Note: Your guide should be informed by the FDA-Approved and Evidenced-Based, Clinical Practice Guidelines Research. Areas of importance that should be addressed—but are not limited to—include: • Title page • Description of the psychopharmacological medication agent, including brand and generic names, as well as appropriate FDA indication uses • Any supporting, valid, and reliable research for non-FDA uses • Drug classification • The medication mechanism of action • The medication pharmacokinetics • The medication pharmacodynamics • Appropriate dosing, administration route, and any considerations for dosing alterations • Considerations of use and dosing in specific specialty populations, such as children, adolescents, elderly, pregnant people, those exhibiting suicidal behaviors, etc. • Definition of half-life, why half-life is important, and the half-life for your assigned medication • Side effects/adverse reactions potential • Discuss clinical concerns with EPS and Tardive Dyskinesia Note: Be sure to include screening tools that would be utilized. • Contraindications for use including significant drug to drug interactions • Overdose considerations • Diagnostics and labs monitoring comorbidities considerations • Legal, ethical, and social considerations • Pertinent patient education considerations • References page Support your rationale with a minimum of three (3) academic resources. Note: While you may use the course text to support the rationale, it will not count toward the resource requirement, need to use primary and secondary literature, 3 references outside of these. • American Psychiatric Association (2020). The American Psychiatric Association practice guideline for the treatment of patients with schizophreniaLinks to an external site.. https://www(dot)psychiatry(dot)org/File%20Library/Psychiatrists/Practice/Clinical%20Practice%20Guidelines/APA-Draft-Schizophrenia-Treatment-Guideline.pdf • Clozapine REMS (2023). What is the clozapine REMS?Links to an external site.https://www(dot)newclozapinerems(dot)com/home#Links to an external site. • Utah State University. (n.d.). Creating study guidesLinks to an external site.. https://www(dot)usu(dot)edu/academic-support/test/creating_study_guides • Drugs.comLinks to an external site.. (2023). https://www(dot)drugs(dot)com/ Note: Please use the following resource to check the most up-to-date box warnings, FDA approvals and indications, recommendations for follow-up evaluations, changes, etc.