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What is a common side effect of Tricyclic Antidepressants?
What is a common side effect of Tricyclic Antidepressants?
- Weight gain (correct)
- Insomnia
- Nausea
- Increased blood pressure
Why are Benzodiazepines generally prescribed for short-term use?
Why are Benzodiazepines generally prescribed for short-term use?
- They carry a high risk of dependence (correct)
- They are ineffective for anxiety
- They are suitable for long-term use
- They have a slow onset of action
What is a common side effect of First Generation (Typical) Antipsychotics, as mentioned in Module 3.1?
What is a common side effect of First Generation (Typical) Antipsychotics, as mentioned in Module 3.1?
- Dry mouth
- Increased appetite
- Muscle pain (correct)
- Weight gain
What distinguishes Third Generation Antipsychotics, as mentioned in Module 3.3?
What distinguishes Third Generation Antipsychotics, as mentioned in Module 3.3?
Why is consistent medication intake considered vital, as mentioned in Comprehensive Medical Information?
Why is consistent medication intake considered vital, as mentioned in Comprehensive Medical Information?
Which of the following are early signs that may indicate diminishing medication efficacy?
Which of the following are early signs that may indicate diminishing medication efficacy?
Why is it important to maintain a clear record of patient allergies and sensitivities, as stated in Documentation Standards?
Why is it important to maintain a clear record of patient allergies and sensitivities, as stated in Documentation Standards?
What is a common side effect of long-term use of Benzodiazepines?
What is a common side effect of long-term use of Benzodiazepines?