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moongchi

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Which characteristic of delirium helps to distinguish delirium from dementia?
 
  a. Abrupt onset
  b. Impaired attention
  c. Affective changes
  d. Delusions

Question 2

Which of the following classes of drugs should be used as first-line therapy for treatment of delirium?
 
  a. Benzodiazepines
  b. Antipsychotics
  c. Anticonvulsants
  d. Antidepressants


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bitingbit

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


moongchi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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