Review Question - QID 212837

A 65-year-old man presents to the emergency department with confusion and a change in his behavior. The patient was in his usual state of health 3 days ago. He became more confused and agitated this morning thus prompting his presentation. The patient has a past medical history of depression, hypertension, diabetes, and Parkinson disease and is currently taking fluoxetine, lisinopril, insulin, metformin, and selegiline (recently added to his medication regimen for worsening Parkinson symptoms). He also takes oxycodone and clonazepam for pain and anxiety; however, he ran out of these medications last night. His temperature is 101°F (38.3°C), blood pressure is 111/78 mmHg, pulse is 117/min, respirations are 22/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical exam is notable for an irritable, sweaty, and confused elderly man. Neurological exam reveals hyperreflexia of the lower extremities and clonus. Which of the following is the most likely etiology of this patient’s symptoms?