ATI meds

Question 1

_______ is a first gen antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia

Answer 1

chlorpromazine

Question 2

chlorpromazine is also called

Answer 2

thorazine

Question 3

_____ receptor blockade accounts for the suppression of the symptoms of various types of psychosis

Answer 3

dopamine

Question 4

dopamine receptor blockade w the use of 1st gen antipsychotics accounts for the suppression of various types of _______

Answer 4

psychosis

Question 5

IM or IV _____ used to treat acute dystonia

Answer 5

anticholinergic

Question 6

1st gen antipsychotics can cause ______ and ________ effects

Answer 6

extrapyramidal
anticholinergic

Question 7

for pts taking 1st gen antipsychotic that are experiencing akathisia, administer a _____ or a _____ _____

Answer 7

benzo
beta blocker

Question 8

pt taking chlorpromazine may develop ______

Answer 8

photosensitivity

Question 9

2nd gen antipsychotics less likely to cause ______ effects, but more likely to cause metabolic side effects

Answer 9

extrapyramidal

Question 10

2nd gen antipsychotics less likely to cause extrapyramidal effects, but more likely to cause ______ side effects

Answer 10

metabolic

Question 11

______ is a 2nd gen antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia

Answer 11

risperidone

Question 12

2nd gen antipsychotics block ____ receptors, but more strongly block receptors for ____

Answer 12

dopamine
serotonin

Question 13

1st gen antipsychotics block receptors for _______, _______, dopamine, and ________

Answer 13

norepinephrine
acetylcholine
histamine

Question 14

advise pts taking a 2nd gen antipsychotic to increase ____ and consume a low-____, low-______ diet

Answer 14

exercise
low fat
low carb

Question 15

1st gen antipsychotics control mainly the _____ symptoms of schizophrenia

Answer 15

positive

Question 16

2nd gen antipsychotics are used to treat _____ and _____ symptoms of schizophrenia

Answer 16

positive
negative