Pharmacology第 49 / 100 题
A resident takes an antidepressant in the SSRI class. These medications:
a.Work instantly within minutes
b.Are controlled narcotics
c.May take several weeks to reach full effect
d.Should be stopped suddenly when the resident feels better
解析
SSRIs treat depression and typically require two to several weeks for full benefit, so consistent daily dosing matters. They should not be stopped abruptly, and the aide reports mood changes to the nurse.
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