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torybrooks

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The parents of a 12-year-old who was prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) inform you that their child is having trouble sleeping. What is your best response?
 
  a. This is a normal expected side effect of fluoxetine.
  b. We may need to ask the prescriber to order something to help your child sleep.
  c. Children are more sensitive to the effects of this drug and may need a lower dose.
  d. Before bedtime be sure that your child does not eat or drink anything with caffeine.

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Which assessment is most important to measure or perform before administering the first dose of amitriptyline (Elavil) to a patient?
 
  a. Heart rate and rhythm
  b. Core body temperature
  c. Level of consciousness
  d. Blood pressure in the sitting position


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Ptupou85

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


torybrooks

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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
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