A Patient Who Has Been Diagnosed with a Major Depression

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient who has been diagnosed with a major depression disorder has been ordered to take doxepin (Sinequan) .The nurse will contact the provider if the patient's medical history reveals a history of which condition?

• A) Asthma
• B) Glaucoma
• C) Hypertension
• D) Hypoglycemia

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Definitions:

Cell Membrane

The biological membrane that separates the interior of all cells from the outside environment, providing structural support and controlling the movement of substances in and out of cells.

Microelectrode

A microscopic insulated wire or a saltwater-filled glass tube whose uninsulated tip is used to stimulate or record from neurons.

Electroencephalogram

A test that measures and records the electrical activity of the brain using small, flat metal discs attached to the scalp.

Oscilloscope

Specialized device that serves as a sensitive voltmeter, registering changes in voltage over time.