Multiple Choice
A patient with mania relapsed after discontinuing lithium.New orders are written to resume lithium twice daily and begin olanzapine (Zyprexa) .The addition of olanzapine to the medication regimen will:
A) minimize the side effects of lithium.
B) bring hyperactivity under rapid control.
C) enhance the antimanic actions of lithium.
D) be used for long-term control of hyperactivity.
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