What is the difference between neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and serotonin syndrome?

Unit 4 Discussion
Side
effects are a common reason that patients discontinue
medications. List one common side effect for each medication
and one potential way to manage it.

Amitriptyline
Bupropion
Fluoxetine
Paroxetine

Some
potential side effects from antidepressants can be serious; what is the
difference between neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) and serotonin
syndrome? How are they treated?
Are
any antidepressants approved for or preferred in postpartum
depression?
Which
class of antidepressants (if any) are generally recommended to be used in
geriatrics?
Side
effects are a common reason that patients discontinue
medications. List one common side effect for each medication
and one potential way to manage it.
Review prescribing guidelines
for benzodiazepines for anxiety in Ca. Are there any limitations for
APRN’s to prescribe? How do the numbers of scripts written by APRN’s compare to
those of physicians?

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