
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


You are evaluating a 71-year-old female patient and have made a diagnosis of major depressive episode, moderate. The patient is agreeable to pharmacotherapy. When considering pharmacologic treatment options, you review her existing medication list for potential interactions and contraindications. Which of the following classes of medication might increase the patient’s risk of cognitive impairment with the addition of an SSRI?
A. A calcium channel blocker
B. An antiepileptic
C. A diuretic
D. A proton pump inhibitor
---
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkgHo5uf0D8&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq5HGfNV-GbOlYHtDwd35OeG&index=31
By Fitzgerald Health Education Associates5
1919 ratings
You are evaluating a 71-year-old female patient and have made a diagnosis of major depressive episode, moderate. The patient is agreeable to pharmacotherapy. When considering pharmacologic treatment options, you review her existing medication list for potential interactions and contraindications. Which of the following classes of medication might increase the patient’s risk of cognitive impairment with the addition of an SSRI?
A. A calcium channel blocker
B. An antiepileptic
C. A diuretic
D. A proton pump inhibitor
---
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkgHo5uf0D8&list=PLf0PFEPBXfq5HGfNV-GbOlYHtDwd35OeG&index=31

43,607 Listeners

172,181 Listeners

145 Listeners

369,744 Listeners

69,790 Listeners

287 Listeners

571 Listeners

47,911 Listeners

58,984 Listeners

8,002 Listeners

21,405 Listeners

197 Listeners

149 Listeners