Multiple Choice
A patient with bipolar disorder has rapid cycles.The health care provider prescribes an anticonvulsant medication.To prepare teaching materials,which drug should the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?
A) phenytoin (Dilantin)
B) clonidine (Catapres)
C) carbamazepine (Tegretol)
D) chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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