An Adult Client Diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder Is Prescribed

question 2

Multiple Choice

An adult client diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder is prescribed lamotrigine (Lamictal) ,400 mg three times a day,for mood stabilization.Which statement about this medication order is true?

• A)"This dosage is within the recommended dosage range."
• B)"This dosage is lower than the recommended dosage range."
• C)"This dosage is more than twice the recommended dosage range."
• D)"This dosage is four times higher than the recommended dosage range."

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Definitions:

Procedural Memories

A type of long-term memory that involves the unconscious memory of how to perform different actions and skills.

Frontal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex, associated with reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem-solving abilities.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, organization, and storage.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, coordination, precision, and accurate timing.