{"title":"AKT question relating to mental health and smoking","authors":"Yasser Abdel Kerim","doi":"10.1177/17557380231198351r","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Single Best Answer You see a 28-year-old patient who takes escitalopram for severe depression. She reports that she has recently stopped smoking and is asking for advice regarding her anti-depressants. Which SINGLE option is MOST appropriate? Select ONE option ONLY. A. Monitor closely and consider 25% dose increase B. Monitor closely and consider 50% dose reduction C. Monitor closely and consider gradual reduction and stopping of escitalopram D. Monitor closely but the dose is unlikely to need changing","PeriodicalId":92790,"journal":{"name":"InnovAiT","volume":"60 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-09-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"InnovAiT","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/17557380231198351r","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Single Best Answer You see a 28-year-old patient who takes escitalopram for severe depression. She reports that she has recently stopped smoking and is asking for advice regarding her anti-depressants. Which SINGLE option is MOST appropriate? Select ONE option ONLY. A. Monitor closely and consider 25% dose increase B. Monitor closely and consider 50% dose reduction C. Monitor closely and consider gradual reduction and stopping of escitalopram D. Monitor closely but the dose is unlikely to need changing