ATI MENTAL HEALTH PROCTOR EXAM
Treats mainly positive signs of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER first gen/conventional anti psychotics
first gen/ conventional antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Chlorpromazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine,
Fluphenazine
2nd gen antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, clozapine
3rd gen antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Aripiprazole
Meds for schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER conventional antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics, 3rd
gen antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizing agents, benzos
Meds for Depressive disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, TCA's, MOAI's, atypical antidepressants,
SNRI's, st. johns wort, light therapy
SSRI's - CORRECT ANSWER Fluoxetine, citalopram, setraline, escitalopram, paroxetine, vilazodone
TCA's - CORRECT ANSWER Amitriptaline
MAOI's - CORRECT ANSWER Phenelzine, Selegiline
Severe lithium toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER 2.0-2.5 mEq/L
Coma--> death (Max lithium toxicity) - CORRECT ANSWER greater than 2.5 mEq/L
, Meds for anxiety disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, SNRI's, Benzos, non benzos, beta blockers,
antihistamines, anticonvulsants
Meds for ASD & PTSD - CORRECT ANSWER antidepressants (SSRI, SNRI, TCA's), Prazosin, Propanolol,
MAOI
meds for adjustment disorder and dissociative disorders - CORRECT ANSWER usually not prescribed
unless finding of depression or anxiety
centrally acting alpha blockers - CORRECT ANSWER Prazosin
meds for ADHD - CORRECT ANSWER CNS stimulants, SNRIs, TCA's, alpha-adrenergic agonists
alpha-adrenergic agonist - CORRECT ANSWER guanfacine & clonidine for ADHD
meds for autism spectrum disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, Antipsychotics
meds for Intermittent explosive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, Mood stabilizers (lithium),
antipsychotics, beta blockers
meds for oppositional defiant disorder - CORRECT ANSWER not generally prescribed
meds for conduct disorders - CORRECT ANSWER 2nd & 3rd antipsychotics, TCA's, antianxiety meds,
mood stabilizers
meds for anxiety disorders for children - CORRECT ANSWER no FDA approved for children, SSRI's maybe
meds for disruptive mood dysregulation disorder - CORRECT ANSWER antidepressants
Treats mainly positive signs of schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER first gen/conventional anti psychotics
first gen/ conventional antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Chlorpromazine, Haloperidol, Loxapine,
Fluphenazine
2nd gen antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Risperidone, olanzapine, quetiapine, ziprasidone, clozapine
3rd gen antipsychotics - CORRECT ANSWER Aripiprazole
Meds for schizophrenia - CORRECT ANSWER conventional antipsychotics, atypical antipsychotics, 3rd
gen antipsychotics, antidepressants, mood stabilizing agents, benzos
Meds for Depressive disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, TCA's, MOAI's, atypical antidepressants,
SNRI's, st. johns wort, light therapy
SSRI's - CORRECT ANSWER Fluoxetine, citalopram, setraline, escitalopram, paroxetine, vilazodone
TCA's - CORRECT ANSWER Amitriptaline
MAOI's - CORRECT ANSWER Phenelzine, Selegiline
Severe lithium toxicity - CORRECT ANSWER 2.0-2.5 mEq/L
Coma--> death (Max lithium toxicity) - CORRECT ANSWER greater than 2.5 mEq/L
, Meds for anxiety disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, SNRI's, Benzos, non benzos, beta blockers,
antihistamines, anticonvulsants
Meds for ASD & PTSD - CORRECT ANSWER antidepressants (SSRI, SNRI, TCA's), Prazosin, Propanolol,
MAOI
meds for adjustment disorder and dissociative disorders - CORRECT ANSWER usually not prescribed
unless finding of depression or anxiety
centrally acting alpha blockers - CORRECT ANSWER Prazosin
meds for ADHD - CORRECT ANSWER CNS stimulants, SNRIs, TCA's, alpha-adrenergic agonists
alpha-adrenergic agonist - CORRECT ANSWER guanfacine & clonidine for ADHD
meds for autism spectrum disorders - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, Antipsychotics
meds for Intermittent explosive disorder - CORRECT ANSWER SSRI's, Mood stabilizers (lithium),
antipsychotics, beta blockers
meds for oppositional defiant disorder - CORRECT ANSWER not generally prescribed
meds for conduct disorders - CORRECT ANSWER 2nd & 3rd antipsychotics, TCA's, antianxiety meds,
mood stabilizers
meds for anxiety disorders for children - CORRECT ANSWER no FDA approved for children, SSRI's maybe
meds for disruptive mood dysregulation disorder - CORRECT ANSWER antidepressants
