Description
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This ready reference material on psychotropic drugs has been prepared for clinical use by nursing students and nurses assigned to the psychiatric ward of Jimma University Teaching Hospital. It is hoped that this hand book will provide quick information on dosage, action, indications, contra-indications and the side effects of the psychotropic drugs which are commonly and currently available, prescribed (administered) to patients being treated in the psychiatric department of Jimma University. Information on management of Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and serotonin syndrome which are the adverse reactions to drugs has also been included.
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Agenagnew, Liyew
I am liyew Agenagnew who are working at Jimma University in department of psychiatry in the lecturer position since 2014. I finished my master program in integrated clinical and community mental health in 2016 and I am giving service for patients at hospital as well in the community, giving lectures for students and advising students for research