A Patient Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder Has Rapidly Changing Mood

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder has rapidly changing mood cycles.The health care provider prescribes an anticonvulsant medication.To prepare teaching materials,which drug should the nurse anticipate will be prescribed?

• A) phenytoin (Dilantin)
• B) clonidine (Catapres)
• C) risperidone (Risperdal)
• D) carbamazepine (Tegretol)

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