After teaching a group of nursing students about antipsychotics, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as a typical antipsychotic? Select all that apply

A) Lithium (Eskalith)
B) Aripiprazole (Abilify)
C) Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)
D) Haloperidol (Haldol)
E) Fluphenazine (Prolixin)


Ans: C, D, E
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Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, and fluphenazine are classified as typical antipsychotics.

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