Multiple Choice
A nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) . Which statement by a student indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "TCAs block receptors for histamine, acetylcholine, and norepinephrine."
B) "TCAs block the uptake of norepinephrine and 5-HT."
C) "TCAs have many side effects, but none of them are serious."
D) "TCAs have other uses than for depression."
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