Alcohol Withdrawal

Question 1

To complete this assignment, access the links above regarding alcohol withdrawal treatments and the CIWA. Read the case study of “Mark,” which also includes Mark’s CIWA at the bottom of the case study.

Write a 750-1,000-word essay response to the following questions:

1. What are the significant diagnostic markers (“red flags”) that indicate acute alcohol withdrawal syndrome for Mark?
2. What is the most appropriate/safest course of action for Mark? Support your response.
3. Assess the appropriate DSM diagnoses for Mark.

Include at least three to five scholarly references in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

Question 2

Topic 2: Osteoarthritis

1. The pathophysiology of the condition
2. Common physical exam and diagnostic findings
3. An evidence-based treatment plan to include non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic management, patient education, and plan for follow up to assess the efficacy and outcomes of the evidence-based treatment plan.

Review the topics already chosen by your peers and try to choose a topic not already addressed or one that has not been duplicated too many times.

please include 2 references in APA format