Are You an Expert on Anticonvulsant Mood Stabilizers for Mania?
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What is the therapeutic blood level for mood stabilizers?

  • 1.5 mEq/L and above
  • 0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L (correct)
  • 2.0 mEq/L and above
  • 0.4 to 1.3 mEq/L

Which mood stabilizer requires liver function monitoring?

  • Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
  • Valproate (Depakote)
  • All of the above
  • Carbamazepine (Tegretol) (correct)

What is Steven Johnson Syndrome?

  • A liver disease caused by mood stabilizers
  • A toxic blood level of mood stabilizers
  • A severe skin reaction caused by Lamotrigine (Lamictal) (correct)
  • A type of mania

What is the therapeutic blood level for anticonvulsant mood stabilizers?

<p>0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mood stabilizer requires monitoring of liver function?

<p>Valproate (Depakote) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Steven Johnson Syndrome?

<p>A skin condition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the therapeutic blood level for mood stabilizers?

<p>0.8 to 1.4 mEq/L (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which anticonvulsant mood stabilizer requires monitoring of liver function?

<p>Carbamazepine (Tegretol) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is mania?

<p>Abnormally elevated, extreme changes in your mood or emotions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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