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kamilo84

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on: Jul 23, 2018
The nurse is reviewing the use of central nervous system stimulants. Which of these are indications for this class of drugs?
 
  (Select all that apply.)
  a. Narcolepsy
  b. Depression
  c. Panic attacks
  d. Neonatal apnea
  e. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  f. Appetite suppression

Question 2

When evaluating a patient who is taking orlistat (Xenical), which is an intended therapeutic effect?
 
  a. Increased wakefulness
  b. Increased appetite
  c. Decreased weight
  d. Decreased hyperactivity


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lgoldst9

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

ANS: A, D, E, F

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

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