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Newly pregnant, and half the list has to change

  1. 1. Chart
  2. 2. Assess each medication
  3. 3. Prioritize
  4. 4. Recommend
  5. 5. Debrief

Six weeks pregnant, unplanned, and frightened by what she has been taking.

  • Positive test four days ago; last menstrual period six weeks ago.
  • Epilepsy since adolescence, seizure-free for four years.
  • Hypertension diagnosed two years ago.
  • Recurrent urinary infections, currently on a prophylactic antibiotic.
  • Has already stopped two of her medicines herself out of fear, without telling anyone which.