Mental Health Medications Nursing Pharmacology

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Decks in this class (14)

Conventional Antipsychotic Medication
What is the generic name for thor...,
What is the primary action of con...,
True or false conventional antips...
54  cards
Atypical Antipsychotics
What are atypical antipsychotics ...,
Name one commonly prescribed atyp...,
True or false atypical antipsycho...
47  cards
Typical (Traditional) Anti-psychotics
What is the primary action of typ...,
Name one common generic name of a...,
True or false typical antipsychot...
48  cards
Extrapyramidal Side Effects
What are extrapyramidal side effe...,
Name one common symptom of eps 2,
True or false eps can occur with ...
50  cards
Medications to treat Tardive Dyskinesia
What is the primary purpose of me...,
Name a common generic medication ...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
48  cards
Valbenazine ( Ingrezza)
What is the generic name of ingre...,
What is the primary action of val...,
What condition is valbenazine pri...
31  cards
Deutetrabenazine ( Austedo)
What is the generic name of auste...,
What condition is austedo primari...,
What is another indication for au...
34  cards
Risperidone
What is the generic name of rispe...,
What condition is risperidone pri...,
True or false risperidone is a fi...
35  cards
Clozapine (Clozaril)
What is the brand name of clozapi...,
What type of medication is clozap...,
What is the primary action of clo...
38  cards
Long Acting Atypical Antipsychotics Injectables
What are the two long acting typi...,
True or false prolixin is also kn...,
What is the primary indication fo...
45  cards
Long Acting Typical Antipsychotics Prolixin and Haldol Decanoate
What is the drug class of prolixin 1,
What is the primary indication fo...,
True or false prolixin is a long ...
47  cards
Extrapyramidal symptoms
What are extrapyramidal symptoms 1,
True or false extrapyramidal symp...,
Name one common cause of extrapyr...
49  cards
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
What is neuroleptic malignant syn...,
Which medications are most common...,
True or false nms can occur after...
44  cards
Metabolic syndrome
What is metabolic syndrome 1,
Which of the following is not a c...,
True or false metabolic syndrome ...
44  cards

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