Lithium Flashcards
1
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Patients being treated with lithium, who are dehydrated, or taking diuretics concurrently, could develop
A
Lithium toxicity, lithium-induces nephrogenic diabetes insipidous
2
Q
DOC for bipolar affective disorder
A
Lithium
3
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SE of lithium
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Tremor, sedation, ataxia, aphasia, thyroid enlargement, and reversible nephrogenic diabetes insipidous