09-24-2005, 10:09 AM
A 62-year-oldwoman is brought to the emergency department by her daughter, who is concerned her mother had a "stroke." According to the daughter, the woman woke up that morning not knowing where she was. She was confused and did not remember what had happened the day before. She recently saw her primary care physician, who started her on a new medication. A complete physical and neurologic examinationis unremarkable,as is a CT scan of the head. The emergency room physician suspects that the episode is related to the new medication. Which of the followingmedications would most likelycause this cognitive impairment? Alprazolam Bupropion Selegiline Sertraline VitaminE