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What is the term for repeating someone's actions or words?
What is the term for repeating someone's actions or words?
- Flight of ideas
- Ideas of reference
- Echolalia
- Echopraxia (correct)
Which atypical antipsychotic has a daily dosage range of 150-500 mg?
Which atypical antipsychotic has a daily dosage range of 150-500 mg?
- Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
- Clozapine (Clozaril) (correct)
- Risperidone (Risperdol)
- Quetiapine (Seroquel)
What is the term for bizarre behavior that is not accepted by society?
What is the term for bizarre behavior that is not accepted by society?
- Bizarre behavior (correct)
- Flight of ideas
- Hallucinations
- Delusions
Which side effect of antipsychotics is characterized by a stiff or thick tongue with difficulty swallowing?
Which side effect of antipsychotics is characterized by a stiff or thick tongue with difficulty swallowing?
What is the term for a twisted head and neck?
What is the term for a twisted head and neck?
What is the term for a stiff, stooped posture?
What is the term for a stiff, stooped posture?
Which atypical antipsychotic has a daily dosage range of 2-8 mg?
Which atypical antipsychotic has a daily dosage range of 2-8 mg?
What is the term for a feeling that certain events or things are specifically connected to oneself?
What is the term for a feeling that certain events or things are specifically connected to oneself?
Which side effect of antipsychotics is characterized by restlessness and a feeling of needing to move?
Which side effect of antipsychotics is characterized by restlessness and a feeling of needing to move?
What is the primary use of antimanic drugs?
What is the primary use of antimanic drugs?
Which of the following is a common side effect of SSRIs?
Which of the following is a common side effect of SSRIs?
What is the daily dosage range of Fluoxetine (Prozac)?
What is the daily dosage range of Fluoxetine (Prozac)?
Which of the following is a mood stabilizer?
Which of the following is a mood stabilizer?
What is the purpose of taking daily doses of SSRIs in the morning?
What is the purpose of taking daily doses of SSRIs in the morning?
Which of the following is a common side effect of tricyclic antidepressants?
Which of the following is a common side effect of tricyclic antidepressants?
What is the purpose of combining SSRIs with clomipramine?
What is the purpose of combining SSRIs with clomipramine?
Which of the following MAO inhibitors is branded as Nardil?
Which of the following MAO inhibitors is branded as Nardil?
Which of the following SSRIs is branded as Lexapro?
Which of the following SSRIs is branded as Lexapro?
What is the primary advantage of SSRIs over cyclic antidepressants?
What is the primary advantage of SSRIs over cyclic antidepressants?