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A 76-year-old male visits his primary care physician with complaints of burning with urination and a frequent urge to void. The RN aids the patient in collecting a urine specimen to be sent for analysis. While awaiting the final results of drug susceptibility testing in the lab, the patient is prescribed oral sulfasoxazole.
-You provide education to the patient regarding sulfasoxazole,a sulfonamide that targets folic acid synthesis.The synthesis of which of the following products is affected by inhibition of folate metabolism?
Avolition
A reduction in the motivation to initiate and perform self-directed purposeful activities.
Flat Affect
A severe reduction in emotional expressiveness, with individuals often displaying minimal facial expressions or vocal tone variability.
Inappropriate Affect
A clinical symptom where an individual's emotional expression is incongruent with the situation or their internal state.
Alogia
A symptom of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders characterized by a significant reduction in the amount of speech.
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