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Title: The prescriber is hesitant to order valproic acid for a 20-year-old with bipolar disorder. What is ...
Post by: desiree_n on Dec 13, 2021
The prescriber is hesitant to order valproic acid for a 20-year-old with bipolar disorder. What is the primary rationale for this concern?

▸ Valproic acid is not as effective in younger clients.

▸ The client had a previous adverse reaction to lithium.

▸ This drug can disrupt reproductive hormones.

▸ This drug causes hirsutism.


Title: The prescriber is hesitant to order valproic acid for a 20-year-old with bipolar disorder. What is ...
Post by: Natalie Price on Dec 13, 2021
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