C A. INCORRECT: Conventional antipsychotics, such as chlorpromazine, are used mainly to control A, C, D A. CORRECT: Positive symptoms of schizophrenia, such as auditory hallucinations, are effectively treated with conventional antipsychotics. Which are ramifications of drinking alcohol while taking disulfiram select all that apply?High doses of disulfiram and alcohol can cause severe reactions, including respiratory depression, heart arrhythmia, seizure, unconsciousness and death.
Which substances would the nurse teach a patient taking disulfiram to avoid?Do not drink any alcoholic beverages (including wine, beer, and medications that contain alcohol such as cough syrup) while taking disulfiram, during the 12-hour period before you take your first dose, and for several weeks after stopping the drug. Avoid sauces, vinegars, and all foods and beverages containing alcohol.
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