Assignment: Special Populations Essay
There are various considerations that must be taken into account when initiating drug therapies in a geriatric, pediatric, or pregnancy patient. In a well-developed essay, discuss one to two key factors/elements that must be taken into consideration when initiating a particular drug (your selection) in a geriatric, pediatric, or pregnant patient.
Include the following elements in your essay:
- An introduction with an argumentative thesis statement
- The description and considerations of the first key factor
- The description and considerations of the second key factor
- A conclusion
- At least two outside sources. One can be your textbook, but the other must be from the CSU Online Library.
Your essay should be approximately one page in length (not including the cover and reference page.) Follow APA format and be sure to cite, and reference all outside sources that you used.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.