A 54-year-old man with seizure disorder and chronic neuropathic pain presents to his primary care physician for follow-up. Review of his laboratory studies indicates elevated liver function tests to four times the normal levels. Which of the following agents would be preferred to manage this patient?

A 54-year-old man with seizure disorder and chronic neuropathic pain presents to his primary care physician for follow-up. Review of his laboratory studies indicates elevated liver function tests to four times the normal levels. Which of the following agents would be preferred to manage this patient?

Which of the following statements is correct about the normal functioning of the nicotinic receptors in a 19-year-old man college student athlete from the college baseball team?

A 56-year-old man who is hospitalized for viral encephalitis develops pill-rolling tremors of the hands and cogwheel rigidity. He is thought to have parkinsonian symptoms that developed because of an underlying secondary cause. Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this condition?

A 15-year-old boy presents to clinic for follow-up for his tonic-clonic seizures. He reports that he has not had a seizure in the past 6 months. However, he has been more tired recently and is unsure why. A complete blood count is performed and shows megaloblastic anemia. The physician told the patient that this was most likely a side effect of his antiseizure medication. What is the most likely medication he was taking?

An 18-year-old woman presents to clinic because of difficulty with school. She recently started college and is living on her own for the first time. She is constantly preoccupied with wondering if the door is locked. She checks the lock at least 20 times before she is able to leave her apartment. This often makes her late for class. She had been on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the past, but they are ineffective. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?