Which type of atypical antipsychotic is available in special formulations for difficult patients needing immediate treatment from a psychotic episode?

A. Risperidone
B. Aripiprazole
C. Olanzapine
D. Clozapine


Answer: C

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A. Skin cancer B. Prostate cancer C. Colorectal cancer D. Lung cancer

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A psychiatrist asks a nurse to have a client undergo psychological testing. Which member of the interdisciplinary team would the nurse consult for this purpose?

A) The occupational therapist B) The psychiatric social worker C) The clinical psychologist D) The clinical nurse specialist

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a. Retained sodium to bind with the chloride b. Hydrogen to move into the cell and exchange with potassium to maintain cation balance c. Retention of bicarbonate to maintain the anion balance d. Hypoventilation to compensate for the metabolic alkalosis

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