Question 1

When used for panic disorders, the usual dose of Klonopin (clonazepam) is:

Accepted Answer

A)  10 mg qd 
B)  2-6 mg daily in 2-3 divided doses 
C)  0.125 mg bid 
D)  500 mg daily 
A)  10 mg qd 
B)  2-6 mg daily in 2-3 divided doses 
C)  0.125 mg bid 
D)  500 mg daily

Question 2

Lithium is used for the treatment of:

Accepted Answer

A)  schizophrenia 
B)  depression 
C)  bipolar disorder 
D)  anxiety 
A)  schizophrenia 
B)  depression 
C)  bipolar disorder 
D)  anxiety

Question 3

The generic name for Navane is:

Accepted Answer

A)  thiothixene HCl 
B)  aripiprazole 
C)  risperidone 
D)  promazine HCl 
A)  thiothixene HCl 
B)  aripiprazole 
C)  risperidone 
D)  promazine HCl

Question 4

The usual starting dose of Effexor is:

Accepted Answer

A)  150 mg per day 
B)  75 mg per day 
C)  5-10 mg per day 
D)  300 mg per day 
A)  150 mg per day 
B)  75 mg per day 
C)  5-10 mg per day 
D)  300 mg per day

Question 5

Match the drug name with its classification.
-antimanic

Accepted Answer

A) Tranxene 
B) Haldol 
C) Pamelor 
D) Parnate 
E) Luvox
F)Eskalith 
A) Tranxene 
B) Haldol 
C) Pamelor 
D) Parnate 
E) Luvox
F)Eskalith

Question 6

Serum lithium levels should be monitored two to three times weekly for routine maintenance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following foods would be restricted or prohibited for patients taking MAOIs?

Accepted Answer

A)  roast chicken 
B)  guacamole 
C)  milk 
D)  fresh carrots 
A)  roast chicken 
B)  guacamole 
C)  milk 
D)  fresh carrots

Question 8

The usual adult dose of fluphenazine HCl is:

Accepted Answer

A)  800 mg tid 
B)  0.5-10 mg daily in divided doses 
C)  10-25 mg q4-6h 
D)  0.05-0.1 mg daily in divided doses 
A)  800 mg tid 
B)  0.5-10 mg daily in divided doses 
C)  10-25 mg q4-6h 
D)  0.05-0.1 mg daily in divided doses

Question 9

The generic name for Xanax is:

Accepted Answer

A)  lorazepam 
B)  oxazepam 
C)  diazepam 
D)  alprazolam 
A)  lorazepam 
B)  oxazepam 
C)  diazepam 
D)  alprazolam

Question 10

Patient teaching for benzodiazepines should include which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alcohol may increase the effects of these drugs. 
B)  These drugs may impair mental alertness. 
C)  Physical dependence may occur. 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  Alcohol may increase the effects of these drugs. 
B)  These drugs may impair mental alertness. 
C)  Physical dependence may occur. 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 11

Symptoms of marked elevation of blood pressure, as may be seen in a hypertensive crisis with MAOI use, include:

Accepted Answer

A)  tachycardia 
B)  photophobia 
C)  occipital headache 
D)  All of these answers are correct. 
A)  tachycardia 
B)  photophobia 
C)  occipital headache 
D)  All of these answers are correct.

Question 12

Endogenous depression is more likely to be alleviated by tricyclic antidepressants than are other types of depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

When used for panic disorders, the usual dose of Klonopin (clonazepam) is:

Lithium is used for the treatment of:

The generic name for Navane is:

The usual starting dose of Effexor is:

Match the drug name with its classification. -antimanic

Serum lithium levels should be monitored two to three times weekly for routine maintenance.

Which of the following foods would be restricted or prohibited for patients taking MAOIs?

The usual adult dose of fluphenazine HCl is:

The generic name for Xanax is:

Patient teaching for benzodiazepines should include which of the following statements?

Symptoms of marked elevation of blood pressure, as may be seen in a hypertensive crisis with MAOI use, include:

Endogenous depression is more likely to be alleviated by tricyclic antidepressants than are other types of depression.

Numerals and Fractions

Decimal Fractions

Ratio and Proportion

The Metric System

Calculating Adult Dosages Oral and Parenteral Forms

Calculating Children S Dosages

Drug Sources Schedules and Dosages

Forms of Drugs and How They Act

The Medication Order

Medication Administration Essentials

Administration of Nonparenteral Medications

Parenteral Equipment and Supplies

Administration of Parenteral Medications

Allergy an Overview

Antibiotic Agents

Antifungal Antiviral and Immunizing Agents

Antineoplastic Agents

Vitamins Minerals and Herbals

Substance Abuse

Medications Used for Musculoskeletal System Disorders

Medications Used for Gastrointestinal System Disorders

Medications Used for Cardiovascular System Disorders

Medications That Affect the Respiratory System

Diuretics and Medications Used for Urinary System Disorders

Medications Used in Treatment of Endocrine Disorders

Medications That Affect the Nervous System

Medications That Affect the Reproductive System

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Exam 19: Psychotropic Agents

When used for panic disorders, the usual dose of Klonopin (clonazepam) is:

Lithium is used for the treatment of:

The generic name for Navane is:

The usual starting dose of Effexor is:

Match the drug name with its classification. -antimanic

Serum lithium levels should be monitored two to three times weekly for routine maintenance.

Which of the following foods would be restricted or prohibited for patients taking MAOIs?

The usual adult dose of fluphenazine HCl is:

The generic name for Xanax is:

Patient teaching for benzodiazepines should include which of the following statements?

Symptoms of marked elevation of blood pressure, as may be seen in a hypertensive crisis with MAOI use, include:

Endogenous depression is more likely to be alleviated by tricyclic antidepressants than are other types of depression.

Numerals and Fractions

Decimal Fractions

Ratio and Proportion

The Metric System

Calculating Adult Dosages Oral and Parenteral Forms

Calculating Children S Dosages

Drug Sources Schedules and Dosages

Forms of Drugs and How They Act

The Medication Order

Medication Administration Essentials

Administration of Nonparenteral Medications

Parenteral Equipment and Supplies

Administration of Parenteral Medications

Allergy an Overview

Antibiotic Agents

Antifungal Antiviral and Immunizing Agents

Antineoplastic Agents

Vitamins Minerals and Herbals

Substance Abuse

Medications Used for Musculoskeletal System Disorders

Medications Used for Gastrointestinal System Disorders

Medications Used for Cardiovascular System Disorders

Medications That Affect the Respiratory System

Diuretics and Medications Used for Urinary System Disorders

Medications Used in Treatment of Endocrine Disorders

Medications That Affect the Nervous System

Medications That Affect the Reproductive System

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