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ATI nsg 133 Mental Health Exam Questions
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A nurse is reviewing a client's medication list. Which medication has been indicated for improvement in cognitive functioning in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Galantamine (Razadyne). Galantamine is a cholinesterase inhibitor that is indicated for improving cognitive functioning in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. It works by increasing the levels of acetylcholine in the brain, which helps with memory and cognition. Clozapine (
A) and Olanzapine (
C) are antipsychotic medications used for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Sertraline (
D) is an antidepressant commonly used for depression, anxiety disorders, and OCD.
Therefore, they are not indicated for Alzheimer's disease.
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