What is your treatment plan for this patient?

Pharma Week 7 Discussion -2

Case studies to address.

2 . Hazel is a 32-year-old who thinks she may have a bladder infection. She reports treatment for similar symptoms 3 months prior. She is afebrile, has no back pain or costovertebral angle (CVA) tenderness, and denies vaginal discharge. Her in-office urine dip is positive for nitrites, WBCs greater than 20/hpf, and RBCs less than 5/hpf. Her only medication is Loestrin for birth control. She wants medication for the dysuria. She is a nonsmoker and allergic to sulfa drugs. What is your treatment plan for this patient? Is there any history missing from this patient that would have been helpful in deciding on a treatment plan? What education does she need? Include medication administration, adherence, side effects, and outcome evaluation in your discussion.

Use at least one scholarly source other than your textbook ((Woo, 2015-08-01)

Woo, T. M., Robinson, M. V. (2015-08-01). Pharmacotherapeutics For Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers, 4th Edition [VitalSource Bookshelf version]. Retrieved from vbk://9780803658110) to connect your response to national guidelines and evidence-based research in support of your ideas.