Identify which medical procedure you selected at the top of your initial post.

research at least two peer-reviewed journal articles to support your presurgical psychological evaluation plan based on the medical procedure you select below.
For this discussion, you will develop a presurgical psychological evaluation plan. Select one medical procedure from the list below.
Chronic pain control procedure
Deep-brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease
Gender transitioning or gender affirming surgery
Organ transplant
Reconstructive (plastic) surgery
Reversal of gender transitioning or gender detransitioning surgery
Spine surgery
Stem cell and bone marrow implantation
To successfully complete this discussion, include the following:
Identify which medical procedure you selected at the top of your initial post.
Create a one- to two-paragraph fictious client scenario pertinent to the medical procedure you selected. Include relevant demographics (e.g., age, gender, languages, ethnicity, family status, education, socio-economic status). Copy the scenario directly into the discussion forum in your initial post.
Create a list of culturally appropriate, ethical tests, and assessment procedures you would recommend for determining whether to recommend the client for the medical procedure. Be specific about what the tests measure and address the following question:
What types of test results would lead you to recommend or not recommend the client have the medical procedure at this time?
Copy this information directly into the discussion forum in your initial post.
Include APA-formatted in-text citations and a reference list to scholarly sources in the written portion of your post.

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