Clinical Case Study - Epilepsy
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Overview
Jen, a 21 year old woman experiences a couple of seizures per week due to photosensitive epilepsy.
This case study explores how Jen's team helped her reduce the duration and the frequency of her seizures with medical cannabis.
Preview this case study by watching the video above.
Estimated Duration: 1 hour
Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this case study, you’ll be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of safe prescribing and risks associated with medical cannabis and Epilepsy
- Assess the suitability of cannabis treatment in patients with Epilepsy
- Facilitate clinical discussions with patients around medical cannabis as a therapeutic option in symptom management
- Monitor and provide titration advice around cannabinoid medicines
- Apply critical safety considerations in patient centred care
- Navigate the regulatory frameworks surrounding medical cannabis provision in Australia
Overview
Jen, a 21 year old woman experiences a couple of seizures per week due to photosensitive epilepsy.
This case study explores how Jen's team helped her reduce the duration and the frequency of her seizures with medical cannabis.
Preview this case study by watching the video above.
Estimated Duration: 1 hour
Access Duration: 12 months from date of purchase
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this case study, you’ll be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of safe prescribing and risks associated with medical cannabis and Epilepsy
- Assess the suitability of cannabis treatment in patients with Epilepsy
- Facilitate clinical discussions with patients around medical cannabis as a therapeutic option in symptom management
- Monitor and provide titration advice around cannabinoid medicines
- Apply critical safety considerations in patient centred care
- Navigate the regulatory frameworks surrounding medical cannabis provision in Australia