Lithium (Carbolith/Eskalith) Nursing Drug Card (Simplified) - Pharmacology

NCLEX Review: Lithium (Mood stabilizer, Mood stabilizing agent) - Mechanism of Action, Uses, Side effects, and Nursing considerations


Action: 0:33
Uses: 1:00
Side effects: 1:42
Nursing considerations: 3:22

To understand “off-label” uses, click here: https://www.fda.gov/patients/learn-ab...

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Reference Images:
Lithium pills image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mood_st...

Bipolar image: Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) - Bipolar Disorder Treatment

Bipolar disorder NIMH definition: National Institute of Mental Health - Bipolar Disorder

Blood draw image: Wavebreakmedia / Getty Images

Blood pressure image: Seasontime / Shutterstock

Salt image: Maximilian Stock Ltd. / Getty Images

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