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Psychotropic Medication Quiz Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 35-year-old man with abnormal behavior has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. In schizophrenia, Clozapine is more effective than haloperidol against:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A patient has fear as well as increased heart rate and blood pressure. The nurse suspects increased activity of which neurotransmitter?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which instruction has priority when teaching a patient about clozapine (Clozaril)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
An obese patient has a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Medications that block which receptors would contribute to further weight gain?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Amotivational syndrome in cannabis users suggests that those who use cannabis regularly are more likely to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.