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cartlidgeashley

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After teaching a class on antipsychotic agents, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the class identifies which of the following as an example of a second-generation antipsychotic agent?
 
  A) Fluphenazine (Prolixin)
  B) Thiothixene (Navane)
  C) Quetiapine (Seroquel)
  D) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

Question 2

A chemically dependent schizophrenic client, who has been prescribed neuroleptic medications for schizophrenia, is admitted to a detoxification program. The nurse should explain to the client that relapse is frequently secondary to:
 
  A) Poor social skills.
  B) Lack of vocational skills.
  C) Medication noncompliance.
  D) Dysfunctional family systems.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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