Which Statement Is Not True About Lithium

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true about lithium?

• A)has a narrow therapeutic index
• B)plasma levels should be monitored to avoid toxicity
• C)has a slow onset of action
• D)has a T 1/2 of 24 hours

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Definitions:

Subsystems

Smaller systems or components within a larger system, each with its own roles and functions, important in understanding complex entities.

Feedback Loop

A system where the output of a process is fed back into the system as input, leading to either a self-regulating process or amplification of the process.

Systems Theory

An interdisciplinary study of systems in general, with the goal of elucidating principles that can be applied to all types of systems at all nested levels in all fields of research.

Hostility

Feelings of anger and antagonism towards others, which can be a focus in therapeutic settings to understand and manage aggressive behaviors or thoughts.