Serotonin Syndrome in the Older Adult

CASE PRESENTATION
Mrs. M is a 77-year-old married woman who was brought to the emergency room after her husband found her to be confused and diaphoretic. She has a prior history of a right middle cerebral artery stroke, with left hemiplegia 3 months ago. Mrs. M was diagnosed with depression while undergoing rehabilitation. She was able to regain ambulation with a walker and was discharged home 1 month ago. She has a history of hypertension, atrial fibrillation, osteoporosis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Her current medications include venlafaxine extended-release 150 mg...