When admitting a patient who has recently become confused,the nurse asks the family for a list of all the medications that the patient is currently taking.The nurse is aware that the medication that could be causing confusion is:

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Drugs that most commonly cause confusion include anticholinergics,digoxin,histamine-2 receptor blockers,benzodiazepines,nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs,and many antiarrhythmic and antihypertensive medications.

When Admitting a Patient Who Has Recently Become Confused,the Nurse