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Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that applyAge Rapid dose escalation Parental route of administration Higher potency typical antipsychotics 1. Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking ...

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NRNP 6675-15 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2023


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1. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

Select all that applyAge

Rapid dose escalation

Parental route of administration

Higher potency typical antipsychotics




2. Phencyclidine (PCP) and Ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by
blocking which of the following receptors?

GABA type receptors

Serotonin receptors

Dopamine receptors

NMDA type receptors




3. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome characterized by specific signs and
symptoms resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance is known
as which of the following?

, Substance intoxication

Substance withdrawal

Substance use disorder

Any of the above




4. Abnormal involuntary movements in a rhythmic pattern affecting face, mouth,
tongue, jaw is known as which of the following?

Akathisia

Dystonia

Tardive dyskinesia

Extrapyramidal side effects

5. Antipsychotic medications provide D2 blockade in the mesocortical pathway
causing which of the following effects?

Reduces negative symptoms

Increases extra pyramidal symptoms (EPS)

Causes prolactinemia

Reduces positive symptoms




6. A deeply held belief despite evidence to the contrary, lasting at least one
month, without prominent hallucinations, with functional impairment that
relates to the delusional syste.....

Schizophrenia

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