screening tool

Write a 4-5 page paper describing the use of a specific screening tool.  Discuss what diagnosis you are using the tool for, how to score the tool, and support use of the tool with evidence and rationale.  Next, develop a treatment plan for the patient based on your findings in the diagnostic test and interpretation. 

Sections should include: 

· Introduction to the diagnostic tool 

· Discussion of Tool: why it is used, how, and for what diagnosis 

· Discussion of Interpretation of Scoring for the Tool 

· Treatment Plan for patient with positive results from the tool, include non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches, patient education, additional testing required, and follow-up as needed