The Benzodiazepines (E

question 72

Multiple Choice

The benzodiazepines (e.g., Valium, Librox, and Xanax) are drugs that are highly effective in

• A) reducing anxiety.
• B) reducing mania.
• C) combating depression.
• D) reducing the symptoms of schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Encephalopathy

A broad term for any brain disease that alters brain function or structure, leading to cognitive impairment, neurological symptoms, or mental health problems.

Klebsiella Pneumoniae

A type of bacteria that can cause various infections, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and infections in wound sites and other parts of the body.

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, a group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

Acute Lower Respiratory Infection

An infection that affects the airways and lung tissues, causing symptoms such as coughing, difficulty breathing, and fever.