Physicians Must Carefully Monitor the Dose of Lithium They Give

question 66

Multiple Choice

 Physicians must carefully monitor the dose of lithium they give to bipolar patients because ____.

• A) people develop a tolerance to the drug and must gradually increase their dosage
• B) people develop a sensitivity to the drug and must gradually decrease their dosage
• C) the amount of drug needed to achieve a good effect varies from one time of year to another
• D) the most beneficial dosage is just less than the dosage that is toxic

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