Describe the manifestations of migraine headache. Discuss the pathology, different treatment agents, necessary monitoring and follow-up, and toxicities for medications used in the treatment of migraine.
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August 7, 2017Describe the manifestations of migraine headache. Discuss the pathology, different treatment agents, necessary monitoring and follow-up, and toxicities for medications used in the treatment of migraine.
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Assignment 3: Disease Focus
Describe the manifestations of migraine headache. Discuss the pathology, different treatment agents, necessary monitoring and follow-up, and toxicities for medications used in the treatment of migraine. Be sure to include any considerations for treating migraine in pediatric and geriatric patients.
2 pages: APA format
Cite any sources using the APA format on a separate page.
Use in text references to support your statements.
Assignment 3 Grading Criteria Maximum Points
Accurately described migraine and explained its pathology. 15
Identified correctly the different agents used in the treatment and explained clearly the monitoring and follow–up necessary, including any considerations unique to pediatric and geriatric patients. 10
Critically analyzed and explained the mechanisms and toxicities of drug therapy, including any considerations unique to pediatric and geriatric patients. 10
Used correct spelling, grammar, and professional vocabulary. Cited all sources using the APA format. 5
Total: 40
Please use at least 3 references published after January 2010. One reference has to be: Edmunds, M. W., & Mayhew, M. S. (2014). Pharmacology for the primary care provider (4th ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier Mosby.
