ATI Comprehensive Predictor Review questions with correct answers

What is a high SG (>1.030) an indication of? Correct answers - dehydration What drug class is phenelzine? Correct answers - MAOI What foods should you avoid when taking MAOIs? Correct answers - anything containing tyramine- this includes any food that is fermented This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker does not continue to speak about the main topic, but instead talks about subjects that do not relate to the main topic: Correct answers - tangentiality This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker talks continuously with sudden, frequent topic changes: Correct answers - flight of ideas This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker uses words mixed together with little meaning or significance to the listener or the speaker: Correct answers - word salad This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker repeats phrases over and over to avoid answering questions: Correct answers - perserveration What can result if you discontinue risperidone abruptly? Correct answers - neuroleptic malignant syndrome