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1 points QUESTION2 The therapeutic use of lithium in the treatment of manic-depressive disorder involves routine monitoring of serum blood levels of lithium in order to establish a maintenance dose and to avoid the toxic adverse (side) effects of lithium. Which of the following represents a "range of acceptable therapeutic concentrations of lithium in the serum/blood of manic-depressive patients? OA 7.0 to 14.0 meq/liter OB.7.0 to 10.0 meq/liter OC. 0.7 to 1.4 meq/liter D.0.6 to 0.7 meq/liter 1 p QUESTION3 There are benzodiazepines that act through the benzodiazepine receptor, called the omega receptor. Select the benzodiazepine that acts through the omega receptor. It is associated with severe sleep disorders, such as sleep walking. 0 A. Cocaine OB. Alprazolam OC. L-DOPA OD Zolpidem

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2. QUESTION - (D) 0.6 -0.7 mEQ /L

lithium is used to treat the manic depression patients . to stabilize their mood during mania , depression .this is acceptable level of lithium without cause the toxicity.

when the serum level reaches 1.5 mEQ / L will cause the lithium toxicity and cause the diziness, confusion ,seizures .

3. QUESTION : (D) Zolpidem it is associated with the sleep disorder act through the omega receptors it is an hypnotic

question 5.( B) Valium it is a diazepam used to treat the anxiety before surgery . it is used as muscle relaxent and prevent futher complications during surgery due to anxiety example seizures.

question 6. (B) COCAINE Iit will induce changes in estrus cycle