Which Medication Classification Is Given to Counteract Extrapyramidal Side Effects

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which medication classification is given to counteract extrapyramidal side effects (EPS) ?

• A) Antidepressants
• B) Antianxiety
• C) Anticholinergics
• D) Anticonvulsants

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Definitions:

Minimally Invasive

A surgical technique involving small incisions, resulting in less pain and quicker recovery.

Carpel Tunnel Repair

A surgical procedure that aims to relieve symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome by cutting the ligament pressing on the median nerve in the wrist.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing due to a blockage of the airway during sleep.

Pulse Oximetry

A noninvasive method to measure the saturation level of oxygen in the blood, commonly done with a clip-like device on the finger.