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,1. Which of the following classes of medications is primarily
used to treat schizophrenia?
- A) Antidepressants
- B) Mood Stabilizers
- C) Antipsychotics
- D) Anxiolytics
Correct Answer: C) Antipsychotics
Rationale: Antipsychotic medications are specifically designed
to manage symptoms of schizophrenia and other psychotic
disorders.
, 3. What is the primary risk associated with the abrupt cessation
of benzodiazepines?
- A) Hypertension
- B) Delirium
- C) Seizures
- D) Depression
Correct Answer: C) Seizures
Rationale: Abruptly stopping benzodiazepines can lead to
withdrawal seizures due to their CNS depressant effects.
4. The therapeutic index of a drug refers to:
- A) The maximum dose that should be administered
- B) The ratio of toxic dose to therapeutic dose
- C) The minimum effective dose
- D) The average dose used in the population
Correct Answer: B) The ratio of toxic dose to therapeutic
dose
Rationale: The therapeutic index helps to determine how safely
a drug can be used before causing toxicity.
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