What Unexpected Adverse Effect Can Elderly Patients Experience When Taking

question 11

Multiple Choice

What unexpected adverse effect can elderly patients experience when taking an antihistaminic?

• A) Respiratory depression
• B) Stimulation
• C) Extreme hypotension
• D) Insomnia

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