MENTAL HEALTH FORM C/A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
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
First-line drug for atypical depression - (correct answer)MAOI
Meds for Bipolar - (correct answer)Mood stabilizers, anticonvulsants, antianxiety, 2nd
gen antipsychotics, antidepressants (fluoxetine)
antileptic meds for bipolar disorder - (correct answer)valproic acid, carbamazepine,
lamotrigine, Oxcarbazepine, Topiramate
Mood stabilizer - (correct answer)lithium carbonate
initial range for lithium levels - (correct answer)0.8-1.4 mEq/L
maintenance range for lithium - (correct answer)0.4-1.0 mEq/L
Early lithium toxicity - (correct answer)less than 1.5 mEq/L
Advanced lithium toxicity - (correct answer)1.5-2.0 mEq/L