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awywial

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) develops anxiety, diaphoresis, confusion, tremors, restlessness, and a heart rate of 114 per minute. What adverse effect do you recognize?
 
  a. Allergic reaction
  b. Angioedema
  c. Serotonin syndrome
  d. Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Question 2

Which are common treatment methods for depression? (select all that apply)
 
  a. Counseling
  b. Surgery
  c. Group meetings
  d. Psychotherapy
  e. Shock therapy
  f. Drug therapy with lithium carbonate


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mjenn52

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, D


awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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