The Nurse Is Instructing a Patient on the Cause of Bipolar

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a patient on the cause of bipolar disorder. What neurotransmitters will the nurse describe as contributing to the manic phase of this disorder?

• A) Excessive glutamate
• B) Excessive norepinephrine
• C) Deficiency of gamma-aminobutyric acid
• D) Deficiency of dopamine
• E) Excessive serotonin

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