The Effects of the Continued Accumulation of Benzodiazepine in an Elderly

question 176

Multiple Choice

The effects of the continued accumulation of benzodiazepine in an elderly patient are often misdiagnosed as __________.

• A)heart disease
• B)respiratory failure
• C)diabetes
• D)Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

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