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A Patient is admitted to the emergency department with spasms of the face and back. He recently began taking Chlorpromazine to treat schizophrenia, Which of the following adverse reactions should the ... health care provider suspect? - Acute Dystonia A healthcare professional is taking care of a patient who is taking Venlafaxine to treat major depression. The healthcare professional should recognize that the following drug can cause serotonin syndrome when patient take them congruently with Venlafaxine? - Phenelzine(Nardil) A healthcare professional is caring for a patient who is about to start Amitriptyline to treat major depression. The healthcare professional should include which of the following instructions when talking with the patient about taking the drug? (select all that apply) - Change position Slowly from sitting or lying to standing, Don't stop taking the drug abruptly, Take drug at bedtime to reduce the risk of daytime drowsiness, And Increase fiber and fluid intake. A healthcare professional should advise a patient who is taking Phenelzine (Nardil) to avoid tyramine -enriched foods because of an increased risk of which adverse reaction? - Hypertensive Crisis A healthcare professional is collecting data from a patient who is taking Bupropion Hydrochloride (Wellbutrin) to treat depression. The healthcare professional notes that the patient had a recent history of head injury. She should recognize that the drug is inappropriate for the patient because of the increased risk of the following? - Seizure Activity A healthcare professional should monitor an older adult patient who is taking Alprazolam(Xanax) for which of the following adverse effects? - Tolerance, Anxiety, Sedation, and Respiratory Depression. A healthcare professional is caring for a patient who is taking Lithium Carbonate(Lithobid) to treat bipolar disorder. which of the following diagnostic tests should the healthcare professional reccomend periodically for the Patient. - Thyroid Function Tests. when reviewing the indications for various antidepressants, a healthcare professional should understand that Bupropion Hydrochloride(Wellbutrin) is an appropriate choice for which of the following? - SAD, Nicotine, And Depression. A healthcare professional is obtaining a patient's drug history when he finds out that the patient is taking Lithium Carbonate(Lithobid) for bipolar disorder. Which of the following findings in a patients drug history should alert a health care professional to monitor for Lithium Toxicity? - Furosemide(Lasix) for Hypertension. During and immediately following IV administration of Chlorpromazine to a patient that has Schizoaffective Disorder, the healthcare professional whould monitor for which of the following? - Blood Pressure. A healthcare professional is talking to a patient who is taking Lithium Carbonate(Lithobid). Which of the following sntructions should be included to reduce the risk of lithium toxicity? - Avoid Taking NSAIDs. A healthcare professional is caring for a patient who has been taking Alprazolam(Xanax) for an extended period of time to treat anxiety. The healthcare professional should recognize that stopping alprazolam therapy suddenly can result in which of the following? - Withdrawal Symptoms. A healthcare professional should question the use of Alprazolam(Xanax) for a patient who? - Drinks 2 8oz Glasses of Wine Each Evening. A health care professional is caring for a young adult who is taking Fluoxetine(Prozac) to treat depression. the healthcare professional should tell the patient and family to report which of the following? - Suicidal Thoughts. When talking to a patient about taking Buspirone, the healthcare professional should include which of the following? - Allow 2 to 4 Weeks Before Expecting to Feel Better. Soon after beginning Fluoxetine(Prozac), A patient is admitted to the emergency department with agitation and confusion. The healthcare professional should suspect the following? - Serotonin Syndrome. [Show More]

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