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What are the benefits of using atypical antipsychotics (ariprazole, oplanzapine, risperidone) with lithium for bipolar disorder? - answer To lower physical activity. Once lithium is effective, atypical antipsychotics are tapered off What medication should NOT be given for acute and mixed mania in bipolar disorder? - answer alprazolam!! (leads to agitation and aggression) What is the normal range for lithium? - answer 0.6-1.2 mEq/L What are important components to remember when taking lithium? - answer -Do not limit sodium intake -Do not take with diuretics -Monitor for dehydration What complications can excess lithium lead to? - answer Renal damage and hypothyroidism (goiter)
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