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NSG 221 Mental Health Nursing Exam 4 Prep
Cluster A:
- Paranoid:
- Schizoid:
- Schizotypal:
Cluster B: Most common, most dangerous to treat, iratic emotional and dramatic behavior
- Antisocial
- Borderline
- Histrionic
- Narcissistic
Cluster C:
- Avoidant
- Dependent
- Obsessive
1st gen antipsychotics (Typical) Dopamine Antagonist - Haloperidol (Haldol)
- Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
- Thiothixene (Navane)
- Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
2nd gen antipsychotics (Atypical) Dopamine and Serotonin Antagonists
- Risperidone (Risperdal)
- Paliperidone (Invega)
- Olanzapine (Zyprexa)
- Aripiprazole (Abilify)
- Clozapine (Clozaril)
- Quetiapine (Seroquel)
What symptoms do 1st gen antipsychotics treat
Positive or Hard symptoms Including:
- Delusions
- Hallucinations
- Disturbed Thinking
- Psychotic symptoms
1st gen antipsychotics NSG Care?
Baseline EKG before medication administration
What symptoms do 2nd Gen Antipsychotics (Atypical) treat?
Treat Positive and Negative Symptoms