Clozapine Monitoring and Cardiomyopathy Risks Quiz
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Which antipsychotic is most strongly associated with causing urinary incontinence?

  • Paliperidone
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Risperidone
  • Clozapine (correct)
  • What is the approximate risk of developing neutropenia with clozapine use?

  • 8%
  • 4%
  • 3% (correct)
  • 1.5%
  • Which antipsychotic medication requires weekly absolute neutrophil count (ANC) monitoring for the first 6 months of treatment due to the risk of neutropenia?

  • Clozapine (correct)
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Risperidone
  • Olanzapine
  • What is the baseline absolute neutrophil count (ANC) required to start clozapine treatment?

    <p>$1.5 \times 10^9/L$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which demographic factor increases the risk of developing neutropenia with clozapine?

    <p>Female sex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antipsychotic has the highest risk of causing neutropenia?

    <p>Clozapine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency of absolute neutrophil count (ANC) monitoring after the first 6 months of clozapine treatment if all ANCs remain above $1.5 \times 10^9/L$?

    <p>Monthly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Priapism' is defined as:

    <p>'Prolonged painful erection lasting more than an hour'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Leukopenia' caused by antipsychotics typically:

    <p>'Is transient and usually does not progress to clinical significance'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Hematologic System' side effects of antipsychotics primarily include:

    <p>'Blood-related problems'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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