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Which of the following C
SSRIs requires up to a 5-
week washout period
because of the
long half-life of its potent
active metabolite?
A. Escitalopram
B. Fluvoxamine
C. Fluoxetine
D. Sertraline
Which of the following D
symptoms is most likely
to improve within
approximately 1 week
of starting treatment?
A. Depressed mood
B. Suicidal thoughts
C. Anhedonia
D. Sleep
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Of the following B
combinations of
medications, which one
would you want to avoid?
A. Fluoxetine-lithium
B. Fluoxetine-phenelzine
C. Citalopram-valproic
acid
D. Citalopram-
aripiprazole
A 26-year-old man with a D
history of depression has
been taking sertraline
200 mg/day for 12 weeks
with no response. The
patient has no other
complications. The
physician asks for your
recommendation. The
most reasonable
recommendation would
be to:
A. Increase sertraline
B. Add fluoxetine
C. Switch to amitriptyline
D. Change to venlafaxine
E. Decrease sertraline
Which of the following is C
a dangerous
combination?
A. MAOI-lorazepam
B. MAOI-acetaminophen
C. MAOI-meperidine
D. MAOI-ziprasidone
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A 23-year-old married B
white woman comes to
the outpatient psychiatric
clinic
complaining of
decreased sleep,
decreased appetite,
decreased concentration,
depressed
mood, thoughts of death,
and lack of interest in
activities for 6 weeks'
duration. She has
no history of psychiatric
illness and takes no
medications except for
Ortho-Tri Cyclen Lo
daily. Based upon the
patients symptoms,
choose the best
medication to treat this
patient.
A. Nefazodone 100 mg
po twice daily
B. Paroxetine 20 mg po
daily
C. St. John's wort 300 mg
po three times daily
D. Amitriptyline 25 mg at
bedtime
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A 36-year-old man is D
admitted to the hospital
for a severe methicillin-
resistant Staphylococcus
aureus diabetic foot
infection and is started
on linezolid 600 mg IV
every 12 hours. His
medication profile
includes paroxetine 40
mg every morning,
trazodone 100 mg at
bedtime as needed for
sleep, and metformin
1000 mg po twice daily.
After 3
days on these
medications, the patient
becomes agitated,
confused, and
diaphoretic and develops
myoclonic jerks. Which of
the following is the most
likely diagnosis?
A. Overdose of
metformin
B. Bacterial meningitis
C. Neuroleptic malignant
syndrome
D. Serotonin syndrome
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