Ativan 1mg IM is ordered. Ativan is available in 2mg/mL. How many mls will you administer?

Choice A rationale: Mood stabilizers are drugs that help regulate the mood swings of bipolar disorder and other conditions. They include lithium, valproate, carbamazepine, and lamotrigine.
Choice B rationale: Antipsychotics are drugs that reduce the symptoms of psychosis, such as hallucinations, delusions, paranoia, and disorganized thinking. They include chlorpromazine, haloperidol, risperidone, olanzapine, and quetiapine.
Choice C rationale: Antidepressants are drugs that improve mood and reduce the symptoms of depression, such as low energy, sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest. They include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).
Choice D rationale: Benzodiazepines are a class of drugs that act on the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors in the brain, producing a calming and sedative effect. They are used to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, insomnia, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal. They include drugs such as lorazepam, diazepam and clonazepam.

Choice A rationale: Axis 1 is used to document clinical disorders that are the primary focus of management such as schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder among others.
Choice B rationale: Axis 3 is used in the documentation of conditions, for instance, asthma, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus among others which are known to have effects on an individual’s mental health.
Choice C rationale: Axis 4 is used in the documentation of environmental and psychosocial issues contributing to a patient’s stress such as financial and family stressors.
Choice D rationale: this is accurate since Axis 2 is used in the documentation of conditions affecting a client’s functioning such as personality disorders and mental retardation.