Anxiolytics Are Also Referred to as

question 628

Multiple Choice

Anxiolytics are also referred to as

• A) major tranquilizers.
• B) minor tranquilizers.
• C) antidepressants.
• D) antipsychotics.

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Definitions:

Analgesics

Medications designed to relieve pain without causing the loss of consciousness, often over-the-counter or prescription drugs.

Intensive Care Unit

A specialized department in a hospital that provides comprehensive and continuous care for patients who are critically ill or require life support.

Painful Stimuli

External prompts or triggers that cause pain sensations, used in medical assessments to evaluate consciousness or neurological responses.

Pain Management

The process of providing medical care that reduces or eliminates the uncomfortable sensation caused by disease, injury, or surgery.