Lithium Quiz

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  • 1. 

    Lithium is used as a? (select one answer)

    • A.

      Mood stabiliser

    • B.

      Epileptic drug

    • C.

      Pain killer

    • D.

      Diuretic

    Correct Answer
    A. Mood stabiliser
  • 2. 

    How many different formulations of Lithium are available?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      4

    Correct Answer
    B. 2
  • 3. 

    Oral rehydration sachets, pain killers, anti-psychotics, diuretics and anti-epileptics all interact with Lithium Therapy... 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    The brand of Lithium that you take should be:

    • A.

      Changed weekly

    • B.

      Kept the same unless directed by doctor

    • C.

      Changed every 3 months

    • D.

      Changed annually

    Correct Answer
    B. Kept the same unless directed by doctor
  • 5. 

    When lithium therapy is just being started, blood levels should be checked:

    • A.

      Every 3 weeks

    • B.

      Monthly

    • C.

      Weekly

    • D.

      Every 2 days

    Correct Answer
    C. Weekly
  • 6. 

    What is the main side effect of lithium? (select one option)

    • A.

      Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea

    • B.

      Sneezing

    • C.

      Excessive sweating

    • D.

      Skin rashes

    Correct Answer
    A. Diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea
  • 7. 

    What is the main sign of Lithium Toxicity?

    • A.

      Coughing

    • B.

      Itchy eyes

    • C.

      Blurred Vision

    • D.

      Breathlessness

    Correct Answer
    C. Blurred Vision
  • 8. 

    Which component of your diet is it important not to change whilst taking Lithium?

    • A.

      Sugar

    • B.

      Salt

    • C.

      Protein

    • D.

      Carbohydrates

    Correct Answer
    B. Salt

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