PSYCH MEDS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ Antipsychotic that causes neutropenia. Answer: Clozapine
◉ Antipsychotics that Reduces suicide attempts in pt with
schizophrenia. Answer: Clozapine
◉ tx for opioid withdrawal - name 3. Answer: Clonidine, Methadone,
Buprenorphine (CMB)
◉ Alcohol maintence/relapse Prevention. Answer: Disulfiram,
Acamprosate, Naltrexone (DAN)
◉ treatment resistant Schizophrenia & schizoaffective. Answer:
Clozapine
◉ tx for Catatonia. Answer: Lorazepam
◉ Presentation of Catatonia. Answer: negative, mute, Echolalia,
catalepsy (remain in fixed posture)
, ◉ Tx for agitation and muscle contractions with serotonin syndrome.
Answer: Benzodiazepines (lorazepam)
◉ Tx for PCP intoxication. Answer: Lorazepam
◉ 2 side effects for Olanzapine. Answer: Atypical antipsychotic that
cause weight gain & hyperglycemia
◉ Pediatric and adults w/ OCD are treated with. Answer: Fluoxetine
◉ tx for social anxiety & general anxiety & Panic disorder. Answer:
Sertraline (SSRI)
◉ for acute bipolar depression. Answer: Quetiapine
◉ Which antipsychotic sedating & can cause orthostatic hypotension?
What drug would be good to switch too. Answer: Quetiapine - sedating
& hypotension
Aripiprazole - (more activating, less sedation)
◉ Antipsychotic that delay ejaculation as a side effect (sexual
dysfunction). Answer: Fluoxetine/Paroxetine
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
◉ Antipsychotic that causes neutropenia. Answer: Clozapine
◉ Antipsychotics that Reduces suicide attempts in pt with
schizophrenia. Answer: Clozapine
◉ tx for opioid withdrawal - name 3. Answer: Clonidine, Methadone,
Buprenorphine (CMB)
◉ Alcohol maintence/relapse Prevention. Answer: Disulfiram,
Acamprosate, Naltrexone (DAN)
◉ treatment resistant Schizophrenia & schizoaffective. Answer:
Clozapine
◉ tx for Catatonia. Answer: Lorazepam
◉ Presentation of Catatonia. Answer: negative, mute, Echolalia,
catalepsy (remain in fixed posture)
, ◉ Tx for agitation and muscle contractions with serotonin syndrome.
Answer: Benzodiazepines (lorazepam)
◉ Tx for PCP intoxication. Answer: Lorazepam
◉ 2 side effects for Olanzapine. Answer: Atypical antipsychotic that
cause weight gain & hyperglycemia
◉ Pediatric and adults w/ OCD are treated with. Answer: Fluoxetine
◉ tx for social anxiety & general anxiety & Panic disorder. Answer:
Sertraline (SSRI)
◉ for acute bipolar depression. Answer: Quetiapine
◉ Which antipsychotic sedating & can cause orthostatic hypotension?
What drug would be good to switch too. Answer: Quetiapine - sedating
& hypotension
Aripiprazole - (more activating, less sedation)
◉ Antipsychotic that delay ejaculation as a side effect (sexual
dysfunction). Answer: Fluoxetine/Paroxetine
