PTCB Exam PTCE Topic 7 Question 103 Discussion

Actual exam question for PTCB's PTCE exam

Question #: 103
Topic #: 7

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Which of the following medications is indicated to treat mild, moderate, or severe dementia of the Alzheimer type?

AAricept

BAzilect

CAmbien

DAtacand

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Suggested Answer: B

by Lina at Nov 15, 2024, 11:22 PM

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Jennifer

8 days ago

Aricept is definitely the answer here. It's the go-to medication for treating Alzheimer's dementia. I can't believe they would even include Ambien as an option - that's for insomnia, not dementia!

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Kiley

10 days ago

I think Ambien is also used for dementia, but not specifically for Alzheimer's type.

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Rebbeca

11 days ago

I agree with Winfred. Aricept is commonly used for Alzheimer's dementia.

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Winfred

15 days ago

A) Aricept is the correct answer. It is indicated to treat Alzheimer's dementia.

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