An 22 year old male patient with schizophrenia is brought in…
An 22 year old male patient with schizophrenia is brought in for an evaluation in anticipation of involuntary commitment. Past records show that they have been hospitalized six times over the past year. The patient has been tried on haloperidol (Haldol) and several second generation antipsychotics, including risperidone, aripiprazole, quetiapine, and olanzapine. He did not respond to a trial of depot risperidone and haldol decanoate. Which of the following would be an appropriate medication to trial next?
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A 65 year old male is treated for depression with amitriptyline and bupropion. Shortly after starting these medications, he complains of increased blurred vision and urinary retention. What is a possible explanation for this?
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Dysregulation of neurotransmission is an important aspect in the expression of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder. Which description is true regarding the role of neurotransmitters in association with symptoms of schizophrenia?
Read DetailsLo dudo. Lee lo que supuestamente pasó hoy. Escribe tus rea…
Lo dudo. Lee lo que supuestamente pasó hoy. Escribe tus reacciones usando el pretérito perfecto del subjuntivo. Debes deletrear correctamente y recuerda usar la tilde (acento escrito) cuando sea necesario. No vas a recibir puntos si no la usas correctamente. El Sr. Gómez les dio un aumento de sueldo a todos los empleados.Dudo que les [1] [2] un aumento de sueldo a todos los empleados. Sergio y su esposa vendieron su casa.Es imposible que [3] [4] su casa. Manuela le escribió una carta al Presidente de los Estados Unidos.No creo que ella le [5] [6] una carta al Presidente. El mesero rompió 20 platos y 15 copas en una sola noche de trabajo.No es cierto que [7] [8] tantos platos y copas en una noche. Carlos y yo cambiamos todas las llantas de 2 carros en 5 minutos.No es posible que ustedes las [9] [10] todas en 5 minutos.
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