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Tirant22

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Which statement is accurate in reference to the use of antidepressants in a breast-feeding mother?
 
  1. No drugs are safe for a breast-feeding mother and the baby.
  2. MAOIs are the safest category for the patient population.
  3. None of the SSRIs can be used in pregnant or breast-feeding women.
  4. Desipramine and nortriptyline have been safely used.

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A patient with major depression is started on sertraline. Which statement by the patient shows a correct understanding of the possible side effects of this medicine?
 
  1. I may have trouble with stiff muscles.
  2. I need to have frequent, complete blood tests.
  3. I may feel nervous and have trouble sleeping.
  4. I should drink 8 to 10 glasses of water daily.


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sultansheikh

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

Correct Answer: 4

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3


Tirant22

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

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