A Patient with a Long History of Multiple Sclerosis Developed

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient with a long history of multiple sclerosis developed psychosis with acute mania. The nurse should anticipate that the health care provider will probably prescribe which medication to help stabilize the mania?

• A) Lithium ( Lithobid )
• B) Amitriptyline ( Elavil )
• C) Divalproex ( Depakote )
• D) Diphenhydramine ( Benadryl )

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