Which of the following questions is designed to find out about palliation?
A) "What were you doing when this pain began?"
B) "How long have you been having this pain?"
C) "What does the pain feel like?"
D) "What makes the pain feel better?"
D
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A) remain professional. B) arrive on time during their practicum period. C) come prepared to observe and participate in patient care. D) all of the above
Part of the reason that tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) have fallen somewhat out of favor compared with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is because:
A) SSRIs have the added advantage of also blocking norepinephrine and dopamine. B) TCA overdoses have a cardiotoxic effect. C) SSRIs have the added advantage of also blocking histamine and acetylcholine. D) TCA overdoses often create a hypertensive crisis in patients.