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Which medication class requires patient education on the risks of physical dependence and addiction?
Which medication class requires patient education on the risks of physical dependence and addiction?
Which intervention is commonly recommended for managing the gastrointestinal side effects associated with NSAIDs?
Which intervention is commonly recommended for managing the gastrointestinal side effects associated with NSAIDs?
In managing side effects of benzodiazepines, what is a recommended intervention to address excessive sedation?
In managing side effects of benzodiazepines, what is a recommended intervention to address excessive sedation?
Which statement is true regarding patient education about benzodiazepines?
Which statement is true regarding patient education about benzodiazepines?
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Which intervention is typically not recommended for managing the side effects of NSAIDs?
Which intervention is typically not recommended for managing the side effects of NSAIDs?
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Aripiprazole is primarily used for the treatment of anxiety disorder.
Aripiprazole is primarily used for the treatment of anxiety disorder.
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One of the common side effects of aripiprazole is bradycardia.
One of the common side effects of aripiprazole is bradycardia.
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Aripiprazole does not have any impact on memory.
Aripiprazole does not have any impact on memory.
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It is advisable for patients taking aripiprazole to avoid grapefruit juice to prevent interactions.
It is advisable for patients taking aripiprazole to avoid grapefruit juice to prevent interactions.
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Monitoring weight is not necessary when a patient is on aripiprazole.
Monitoring weight is not necessary when a patient is on aripiprazole.
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Tachycardia is a common side effect of aripiprazole because it blocks specific dopamine receptors in the brain.
Tachycardia is a common side effect of aripiprazole because it blocks specific dopamine receptors in the brain.
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Aripiprazole is primarily used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
Aripiprazole is primarily used for the treatment of anxiety disorders.
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Patients taking aripiprazole should avoid St. John's Wort to prevent interactions.
Patients taking aripiprazole should avoid St. John's Wort to prevent interactions.
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Aripiprazole can cause memory improvement.
Aripiprazole can cause memory improvement.
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Monitoring weight is not necessary when a patient is on aripiprazole.
Monitoring weight is not necessary when a patient is on aripiprazole.
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