Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions 7th Edition by Ruth Woodrow,Bruce Colbert ,David Smith

Exercise 15

Kevin McClellan is a 19-year-old college student who, by his roommate's accounts, has been displaying "odd" behavior. The roommate convinces Kevin to visit the student health center with him and reports to the nurse that Kevin has had periods of "wild activity" alternating with periods of lying in bed for days at a time. The nurse reviews Kevin's records and finds that he has a history of bipolar disorder. Question
Side effects of lithium can include:
A) Hypotension
B) Hypertension
C) Weight loss
D) Hyperthyroidism