Which of the following is a difference between mania and depression?
A. Depression is associated with low levels of norepinephrine and/or serotonin, while high levels of norepinephrine and/or serotonin are involved in mania.
B. Depression is a mental state characterized by feelings of hopelessness, frustration, and depressed mood, whereas mania is characterized by excitement, hyperactivity, and elevated mood.
C. Depression is treated with SSRIs, whereas mania is treated with lithium.
D. All of the above are correct.
Answer: D
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a. Recording intake and output b. Regulating intravenous flow rate c. Starting peripheral intravenous therapy d. Changing a peripheral intravenous dressing
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