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evelyn o bentley

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A patient suffers from influenza A. Which of the following medications will be prescribed to treat influenza A?
 
  A) Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
  B) Robitussin with codeine
  C) Amantadine (Symmetrel)
  D) Carbidopa (Lodosyn)

Question 2

A patient has been taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor. Which of the following represents the antidepressant affect of the medication?
 
  A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors block GABA
  B) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors downregulate 5-HT2
  C) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors increase acetylcholine
  D) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors produce dependence



katieost

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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