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The first atypical antipsychotic drug used for schizophrenia, an atypical antipsychotic that is chemically similar to loxapine, acts on the dopamine 1 and serotonin receptors, and is not a drug of first choice because of a potentially adverse fatal effect, agranulocytosis. This drug is most likely?  

The organization of the DSM 5 is different than that of the DSM IV-TR. Bipolar Disorder has been put between Schizophrenia and Depressive Disorders, because of what of the following?  

Adam, a 10-year-old boy, has a disturbance in the fluency of his speech patterns. He has had this problem since he was in early elementary school and the issue has not resolved. Adam tends to become blocked in his speech when very anxious and when speaking before other people. Adam has times when he prolongs consonants and vowels but is most distressed when he repeats words or short phrases. His teacher states, “Adam is a very intelligent youngster, but he really has some speech issues. I notice the problems he has with both the fluency and time patterning of his speech. He sometimes becomes blocked when talking in stressful situations and will repeat sounds and syllables, as well as prolongation consonants & vowels. I know that some of his peers mimic and tease him when teachers are not present. I am irritated that it has taken this long for Adam to be referred for speech therapy.” Adam has what diagnosis?  

Harold, a 21-year-old man with schizophrenia, has been having hallucinations for a three. His mother had schizophrenia and continues to have symptoms. He indicates that he has the most common type of hallucinations. This would be what type?  

Mary, a person with depression indicates that her life is devoid of pleasure and positive emotion. She states, “I just don’t enjoy anything anymore. I always had a wonderful time when Todd and I went on vacations to interesting places. We went to Amsterdam last month and it was so colorless and drab. I loved being out in nature, riding my bike and surfing. I loved my home and just sitting in the kitchen watching the birds from my kitchen table gave me such pleasure. Reading a good novel or watching an excellent play were all sources of such fun for me. But now I find no delight in anything. The pleasure has just been sucked out of my life.” Mary is describing what?  

Which of the following generic and brand name match is correct?

Ronald, 24, had a psychotic break over a year ago and was diagnosed with Schizophrenia and placed on an antipsychotic medication. Recently, he has developed severe Parkinsonism with muscle rigidity, catatonic appearance, tremors, lead-pipe muscle tone, and festinating gate. The therapist noted, “Ron’s consciousness is altered. He is appears agitated and confused with dazed mutism evident.” The nurse notes that the patient has increased respiration, tachycardia, profuse sweating, increased blood pressure. Tests reveal that Ron’s creatine levels are high and his renal function has decline. Ron is rushed to the ICU for treatment, because he is showing signs of what?  

Casey, 11, has several behaviors that have continued for over three years. Her teacher believes  st these behaviors distract her and her class. The child has been sent to the principal numerous times in the past year for her behaviors. The teacher indicates, “This is a very attention seeking child. She is always trying to get my attention and the attention of the other children in class. She jerks around and twists her head, rolls her shoulders, and squirms in her seat. But she always makes funny sounds and grunts. She rolls her eyes and makes faces at me. At times, she jerks all over and peeps. She is a smart little girl, but she seems to be seeking my attention and everyone else’s.” Casey is diagnosed with what condition?