An SSRI antidepressant, such as fluoxetine, will be prescribed for an adult patient. You should advise him or her that two of the most likely side effects or adverse responses that may eventually occur at therapeutic blood levels are which of the following?
ASexual dysfunction and sleep disturbances
BSexual dysfunction and nausea
CHeadache and diarrhea
DTremor and weight gain
A 30-year-old shows delusions, hallucinations, and marked thought disorder. Labs reveal anti-NMDA receptor antibodies. Best initial treatment?
AImmunotherapy
BBenzodiazepines
CECT
DAntipsychotics
What is the most common immunosuppressant regimen used in renal transplant for maintenance?
ACalcineurin inhibitors + Purine antagonists + Basliximab
BGlucocorticoids + Cyclophosphamide
CCyclophosphamide + Purine antagonists + Glucocorticoids
DCalcineurin inhibitors + Purine antagonists + Glucocorticoids
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