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Alygatorr01285

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient taking cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) complains of changes in the way foods taste. Which of the following would be the most appropriate response of the health care provider?
 
  a. This indicates that the drug will probably have to be discontinued.
  b. This is a known unpleasant effect of cyclobenzaprine.
  c. This effect often occurs if the doses of the drug are not high enough.
  d. This symptom has nothing to do with taking cyclobenzaprine.

Question 2

Which type of headache is most commonly experienced by children?
 
  a. Cluster headaches
  b. Tension headaches
  c. Migraine headaches
  d. Hypnic headaches


SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Alterations in taste are a known adverse effect of cyclobenzaprine.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The most common headache in children is migraine, although it presents differently than in adults.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
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