Schizophrenia

Question 1

Which of the following are not medical conditions patients with schizophrenia most likely to have?

A. Type 2 Diabetes

B. Obesity

C. Smoking

D. Psychiatric Comobirdities: Depression, Substance Abuse, Suicide

E. Hypertension

Answer 1

E

Question 2

What are the positive symptoms and negative symptoms that Jack is presenting with?

Question 3

Jack’s parents took him to the hospital, and was given a medication. Jack stopped taking the medication because it was causing him severe hypotension. Which of the following medicaitons was jack taking

A. Chlorpromazine ( Thorazine)

B. Olanzapine ( Zyprexa)

C. Iloperidone (Fanapt)

D. Risperidone (Risperdal)

Answer 3

A.

Question 4

Which of the following medications is low potency?

A. Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

B. Perphenazine (Trilafon)

C. Loxapine (Loxitane)

D. Haloperidol (Haldol)

E. Fluphenazine (Prolixin)

Answer 4

A.

the rest are second generation

Question 5

Which of the following medications is a mild potency first generation antipsychotic. (select all that apply)

A. Chlropromazine ( thorazine)

B. Perphenazine (Trilafon)

C. Loxapine ( Loxitane)

D. Thiothixene (Navane)

Answer 5

B,C

a is a low potency

d is a high potency

Question 6

Which of the following medications is not high potency? (select all that apply)

A. Trifluoperzine (Stelazine)

B. Thiothixene (Navane)

C. Thioridazine (Mellaril)

D. Perphenazine (Trilafon)

Answer 6

C,D

a and b are high potency

b is low potency

d is mild potency