The Laboratory Monitoring Required When a Patient Is on an SSRI

question 4

Multiple Choice

The laboratory monitoring required when a patient is on an SSRI is:

• A) Complete blood count every 3 to 4 months
• B) Therapeutic blood levels every 6 months after steady state is achieved
• C) Blood glucose every 3 to 4 months
• D) There is no laboratory monitoring required

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Accounting Period

The period of time covered by financial statements, usually consisting of 12 months, but can be of any length according to the business's reporting requirements.

Ledger

A book or collection of financial accounts where transactions are recorded.

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a set of accounting standards and procedures used in the preparation of financial statements in the U.S.

IFRS

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