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What are the first-line medications for SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
depression and anxiety?
Which SSRI is considered safest for cardiac Sertraline
patients?
What is the cleanest SSRI in terms of side Escitalopram
effects?
Which SSRI is known for being activating Fluoxetine
and having a long half-life?
Which SSRI is associated with Paroxetine
anticholinergic effects and weight gain?
What are common side effects of SSRIs? GI upset, sexual dysfunction, insomnia, serotonin syndrome,
hyponatremia (especially in the elderly)
What is the black box warning for SSRIs? Increased suicidal thoughts in individuals under 25
What is the main side effect of Venlafaxine? Increased blood pressure
What is Duloxetine effective for besides Pain management
depression?
What are the contraindications for Seizures and eating disorders
Bupropion?
What is the gold standard medication for Lithium
mania?
What should be monitored when a patient is Renal function, thyroid levels, electrolytes, and serum lithium
on Lithium? levels (0.6-1.2)
What are signs of Lithium toxicity? Tremor, ataxia, confusion, seizures, GI upset
Across the Lifespan I Midterm Cram Guide – Questions
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WSC 2026: Are we there yet? SS10 Nationalism FRE L4
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Terms in this set (27)
What are the first-line medications for SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
depression and anxiety?
Which SSRI is considered safest for cardiac Sertraline
patients?
What is the cleanest SSRI in terms of side Escitalopram
effects?
Which SSRI is known for being activating Fluoxetine
and having a long half-life?
Which SSRI is associated with Paroxetine
anticholinergic effects and weight gain?
What are common side effects of SSRIs? GI upset, sexual dysfunction, insomnia, serotonin syndrome,
hyponatremia (especially in the elderly)
What is the black box warning for SSRIs? Increased suicidal thoughts in individuals under 25
What is the main side effect of Venlafaxine? Increased blood pressure
What is Duloxetine effective for besides Pain management
depression?
What are the contraindications for Seizures and eating disorders
Bupropion?
What is the gold standard medication for Lithium
mania?
What should be monitored when a patient is Renal function, thyroid levels, electrolytes, and serum lithium
on Lithium? levels (0.6-1.2)
What are signs of Lithium toxicity? Tremor, ataxia, confusion, seizures, GI upset
