MCMA a Client in the Intensive Acre Unit Is Experiencing

question 169

Multiple Choice

MCMA A client in the intensive acre unit is experiencing stars epileptics. Which of the following drugs would be appropriate to treat this client?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A) carbamazepine (Tegretol)
• B) IV phenytoin (Dilantin)
• C) IV diazepam (Valium)
• D) IV phenobarbital
• E) IV gabapentin (Neurontin)

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DSM-IV-TR

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