A female client is brought to the emergency department by her brother, who reports that she became very agitated and started hallucinating. Further assessment reveals tachycardia, incoordination, vomiting, and diarrhea.
The brother states that his sister is taking paroxetine for depression. Which of the following would the nurse most likely suspect?
A) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
B) Acute dystonic reaction
C) Serotonin syndrome
D) Hypothyroidism
Question 2
A nurse is preparing a continuing education presentation about various psychopharmacologic agents for a group of psychiatricmental health nurses. The nurse is planning to discuss selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Which agents would the nurse include in this group? Select all that apply.
A) Fluoxetine
B) Duloxetine
C) Sertraline
D) Venlafaxine
E) Bupropion
F) Amoxapine