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WCU Mental Health FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION>
1st generation antipsychotics names - (ANSWER)Chlorpromazine, haloperidol,
fluphenazine, loxapine
1st generation - (ANSWER)EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects,
sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects
Contraindications to 1st Gen - (ANSWER)Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe
hypotension, dementia
What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - (ANSWER)Block dopamine
Neuromalignant syndrome - (ANSWER)Hyperpyrexia
BP fluctuations
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Decreased level of consciousness
EPS stuff - (ANSWER)Akathisia
Parkinsonism
, 2
Acute dystonia
Tar dive dyskinesia
Benotropine (Cogentin) - (ANSWER)Treats EPS
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - (ANSWER)Treats EPS
2nd Generation Antipsychotiscs - (ANSWER)Rispridone
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
Aripiprazole
Side effects of 2nd Antipsychotics - (ANSWER)Fewers EPS
Orthostatic hypotension
Anticholinergic effects
Sleep disturbances
Sexual dysfunction
Contraindications for EPS - (ANSWER)Risperidone pregnancy risk category C
Dementia
Diabetes Mellitus
, 3
What's important about Clozapine - (ANSWER)Agranulocytosis
Antidepressants first Generation are also known as - (ANSWER)Tricyclics
Antidepressants (TCA's)
MonoAmine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
1st generation TCA medication - (ANSWER)Amitriptyline
Nortriptyline
Imipramine
Trimipramine
TCA side effects - (ANSWER)Orthohypotension
Anticholinergic effects
Sedation
Contraindications to TCAs - (ANSWER)Amitriptyline is pregnancy category C
Sieizures
What should you not take with TCAs - (ANSWER)MAOIs
Alcohol
Other anticholinergic medication
WCU Mental Health FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT SOLUTIONS WITH RATIONALES || 100%
GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION>
1st generation antipsychotics names - (ANSWER)Chlorpromazine, haloperidol,
fluphenazine, loxapine
1st generation - (ANSWER)EPS, liver impairment, anticholinergic effects,
sedation, seizures, sexual dysfunction, skin effects
Contraindications to 1st Gen - (ANSWER)Liver issues, Parkinson's disease, severe
hypotension, dementia
What does 1st Gen antipsychotics do - (ANSWER)Block dopamine
Neuromalignant syndrome - (ANSWER)Hyperpyrexia
BP fluctuations
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Decreased level of consciousness
EPS stuff - (ANSWER)Akathisia
Parkinsonism
, 2
Acute dystonia
Tar dive dyskinesia
Benotropine (Cogentin) - (ANSWER)Treats EPS
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) - (ANSWER)Treats EPS
2nd Generation Antipsychotiscs - (ANSWER)Rispridone
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Quetiapine
Aripiprazole
Side effects of 2nd Antipsychotics - (ANSWER)Fewers EPS
Orthostatic hypotension
Anticholinergic effects
Sleep disturbances
Sexual dysfunction
Contraindications for EPS - (ANSWER)Risperidone pregnancy risk category C
Dementia
Diabetes Mellitus
, 3
What's important about Clozapine - (ANSWER)Agranulocytosis
Antidepressants first Generation are also known as - (ANSWER)Tricyclics
Antidepressants (TCA's)
MonoAmine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
1st generation TCA medication - (ANSWER)Amitriptyline
Nortriptyline
Imipramine
Trimipramine
TCA side effects - (ANSWER)Orthohypotension
Anticholinergic effects
Sedation
Contraindications to TCAs - (ANSWER)Amitriptyline is pregnancy category C
Sieizures
What should you not take with TCAs - (ANSWER)MAOIs
Alcohol
Other anticholinergic medication
