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How wide must an exit corridor be? – ANS>.-8 feet
Antipsychotic Medications - ANS>.-1. Thorazine
(Chlorpromazine)
2. Haldol (Haloperidol)
3. Abilify (Aripiprazole)
4. Clozaril (Clozapine)
5. Zyprexa (Olanzapine)
6. Latuda (Lurasidone)
7. Seroquel (Quetipine)
8. Risperdal (Risperidone)
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What to look for during unnecessary medication
investigation? - ANS>.-1. Excessive dose
2. Excessive duration
3. Adequate monitoring
4. Indication for use
5. Use in presence of adverse consequences
What is a Psychotropic drug? - ANS>.-Any drug that
affects brain activities associated with mental processes
and behaviorinclude anti-psychotic, antidepressant, anti-
anxiety and hypnotic medications
Anticholinergic Side Effect - ANS>.-1. dry mouth
2. blurred vision
3. tachycardia
4. urinary retention
5. constipation
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6. confusion
7. delirium
8. hallucinations
9. increased blood pressure
What is an Extrapyramidal Symptom (EPS) - ANS>.-A
neurological side effect that may occur within a few days
or years of treatment with antipsychotics. Can include:
akathisia, medication-induced Parkinsonism, dystonia.
What is Akathesia? - ANS>.-A distressing feeling of
internal restlessnesss that may appear as constant motion,
the inability to sit still, fidgeting, pacing or rocking.
What is Dystonia? - ANS>.-Acute, painful, spastic
contraction of muscle groups (commonly the neck, eyes
and trunk) that often occurs soon after initiating
treatment.
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what is NMS (neuroleptic malignant syndrome)? -
ANS>.Syndrome related to the use of antipsychotics that
presents with a sudden onset of diffuse muscle rigidity,
high fever, labile blood pressure, tremor, and cognitive
dysfunction. POTENTIALLY FATAL if not treated
immediately, including stopping the offending
medication.
What is Serotonin syndrome? - ANS>.-Serious clinical
condition resulting from overstimulation of serotonin
receptors. Commonly related to the use of SSRI's, SNRI's,
triptans, and antibiotics. Restlessness, hallucinations,
confusion, loss of coordination, fast heartbeat, rapid
changes in blood pressure, increased temperature,
overactive reflexes, NV&D.
What is Tardive Dyskinesia? - ANS>.-Abnormal muscle
movements such as lip smacking, tongue darting, chewing
movements, slow and aimless arm and leg movements.
What is considered significant weight loss in 1 month -
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