Elderly men with enlarged prostate glands are at higher risk for urine retention when taking:
A) SNRIs
B) MAOIs
C) TCAs
D) SSRIs
C) TCAs
Elderly men with enlarged prostate glands are at higher risk for urine retention when taking tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs). Also, patients taking TCAs should not take any medications, including OTC medications, without notifying their physicians.
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What will be an ideal response?
_________ is the management function involved in motivating employees, directing others, resolving conflict, and selecting effective communication channels.?
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