Which of the following medications is used for the treatment of depression?
fluoxetine
loxapine
lurasidone
lithium
fluoxetine
Rationale: Prozac® (fluoxetine) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) that is used to treat depression. Loxitane® (loxapine), and Latuda® (lurasidone) are antipsychotic agents. Lithobid® (lithium) is an example of a bipolar agent.
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a. chart b. bar code c. simple d. detailed
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A) Reduced collagen formation B) Enamel hypoplasia? C) Delayed tooth development and eruption D) All are consequences of malnutrition
Delirium is MOST accurately defined as:
A) an acute alteration in mentation that indicates an underlying condition. B) any alteration in cognitive function that may or may not be reversible. C) a pattern of disorganized thinking that progresses over several weeks. D) an altered mental status that is caused by structural damage to the brain.
The Table of Drugs and Chemicals is set up as a seven-column table organized by the information in column 1-the table lists the names of drugs and chemicals, in alphabetic order. Moving to the right, what information is in third column?
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