The nurse reads in the patient's medication history that the patient is taking buspirone. The nurse interprets that the patient may have which disorder?
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Before beginning a patient's therapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants, the nurse will assess for concurrent use of which medications or medication class?
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When a patient is receiving a second-generation antipsychotic drug, such as risperidone, the nurse will monitor for which therapeutic effect?
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A patient has been taking haloperidol for 3 months for a psychotic disorder, and the nurse is concerned about the development of extrapyramidal symptoms. The nurse will monitor the patient closely for which effects?
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A patient has been taking the monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) phenelzine for 6 months. The patient wants to go to a party and asks the nurse, -Will just one beer be a problem? I Which advice from the nurse is correct?
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