________________________ causes a disassociation between the limbic system and the cortical system that result in a seemingly awake patient who is disassociated with the environment

a. Ketamine
b. Ativan
c. Diazepam
d. Etomidate


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Rationale: a. Correct.
b. Ativan is a benzodiazepine that enhances the effects of endogenous GABA.
c. Diazepam is a benzodiazepine that enhances the effects of endogenous GABA.
d. Etomidate is nonbarbituate and nonbenzodiazepine medication with a very short half-life.

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