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bclement10

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The nurse is assessing a patient who presents with depression. Which medication found during the health history assessment could be the cause for this depression?
 
  1) Tricyclic antidepressants
  2) Amphetamines
  3) Anticholinergics
  4) Oral contraceptives

Question 2

The nurse uses the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) to assess an older adult patient for depression. Which score range is considered normal?
 
  1) 0-4
  2) 5-8
  3) 8-11
  4) 12-15



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yotaSR5

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1




bclement10

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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