Time to reach steady state plasma level for Risperdal Consta
What is after the fourth injection (8 weeks)? (130)
100
This multidisciplinary treatment team model reduces
hospital days, lessening the economic impact of those
with schizophrenia
What is Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)? (139)
100
Treatment of rapidly deteriorating or life-
threatening catatonia:
___________ & __________
What are Benzodiazepines & ECT? (132)
100
This antipsychotic may ameliorate tardive dyskinesia or other acute EPS
What is clozapine? (145)
100
The seizure risk of clozapine dosed at 300-599mg/day
What is 3-4%? (148)
200
This is the dose of haldol decanoate you give a patient
who is stable on 7.5mg/day of oral haldol
What is 150mg? (129)
200
This type of therapy is most effective in reducing psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia
What is CBT? (140)
200
This medication class can theoretically reduce psychosis
through GABA-mediated dopamine antagonism, though
it seems to occur only in uncommon, unpredictable
cases
What are benzodiazepines? (131, 132)
200
Tardive dyskinesia risk is highest in (younger/older), (men/women), with (psychosis/mood disorders).
Who are older women with mood disorders? (144)
200
The proposed mechanism of clozapine-induced sialorrhea
What is M4 agonism or alpha-2
antagonism? (153)
300
This newly FDA-approved long-acting injectable AP is
known to cause a Post-Injection Delirium/Sedation
Syndrome (PDSS) and requires a 3 hour observation
period in the clinician’s office
What is Zyprexa Relprevv?
300
One was not a specific PORT recommendation:
family intervention, social skills training, supported
employment, substance abuse detox/recovery
What is substance abuse detox/recovery? (139)
300
This antihypertensive may have antiaggressive effects in
patients with episodic violence due to mental
retardation, organic causes, or possibly schizophrenia
What is propranolol? (134, 135)
300
Benzodiazepines are used to treat akathisia as an adjunct to beta-blockers or in these instances where beta-blockers are contraindicated (name 3)
What are asthma, diabetes mellitus, or cardiac
conduction abnormalities? (142)
300
This is a thioridazine-induced visual impairment which may lead to blindness
What is retinitis pigmentosum? (155)
400
The two long-acting injectable APs which utilize nanotechnology for their delivery systems
What are Risperdal Consta and Invega Sustenna?
400
(Continuous/Intermittent), (low-/moderate-/high-dose
maintenance) antipsychotics afford the best chance of
preventing relapse in psychotic patients
What are continuous, moderate-dose maintenance antipsychotics? (141)
400
Janicak, et al., suggest this may be safer and a more
specific treatment for schizophreniform d/o than
antipsychotics
What is lithium? (134)
400
These are the 7 areas listed on the AIMS. (Name 5)
What are the face, lips, jaw, tongue, upper extremities, lower extremities, and trunk?
400
SGAs tend to preferentially affect this component found
in a lipid panel laboratory test
What are triglycerides? (157)
500
This phenomenon is proposed to explain increased EPS in
parenteral fluphenazine vs haldol
What is "dose dumping"? (130)
500
This is the definition of the Recovery Model
What is the focus on improved quality of life and
social/occupational functioning with sustained
hope and optimism, and empowering patients to gain
greater control of their own treatment and lives? (118)
500
This antiepileptic induces the metabolism of some
antipsychotics
What is carbamazepine? (134)
500
This AP supposedly has akathisia rates that do not separate from placebo, incongruent with many clinicians' reports
What is aripiprazole? (147)
500
This typical antipsychotic is known to cause a contact
dermatitis, especially in sunlight