Jayla Is a 9-Year-Old Patient Who Has Been Diagnosed with Migraines

question 8

Multiple Choice

Jayla is a 9-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with migraines for almost 2 years. She is missing up to a week of school each month. Her headache diary confirms she averages four or five migraines per month. Which of the following would be appropriate?

• A) Prescribe amitriptyline (Elavil) daily, start at a low dose and increase dosage slowly every 2 weeks until it's effective in eliminating migraines.
• B) Encourage her mother to give her Excedrin Migraine (aspirin, acetaminophen, and caffeine) at the first sign of a headache to abort the headache.
• C) Prescribe propranolol (Inderal) to be taken daily for at least 3 months.
• D) Explain that it is rare for a 9-year-old child to get migraines and she needs an MRI to rule out a brain tumor.

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