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torybrooks

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on: Jul 23, 2018
Which class of drugs used to treat insomnia has the lowest likelihood to be habit forming or addictive?
 
  a. Barbiturates
  b. Benzodiazepines
  c. Sedating antidepressants
  d. Benzodiazepine receptor agonists

Question 2

Which drug can increase the risk for seizures in a patient who has epilepsy?
 
  a. Pentobarbital (Nembutal)
  b. Romazicon (Flumazenil)
  c. Secobarbital (Seconal)
  d. Triazolam (Halcion)


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GCabra

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


torybrooks

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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