What is a high SG (>1.030) an indication of? - ANSdehydration
What drug class is phenelzine? - ANSMAOI
What foods should you avoid when taking MAOIs? - ANSanything 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: - ANStangentiality
This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker talks continuously with sudden, frequent
topic changes: - ANSflight 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: - ANSword salad
This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker repeats phrases over and over to avoid
answering questions: - ANSperserveration
What can result if you discontinue risperidone abruptly? - ANSneuroleptic malignant syndrome
What are the adverse effects of risperidone? - ANSorthostatic hypotension, dizziness and
monitor CBC and liver function
Describe some OB medications: - ANSnalbuphine- opioid for pain relief during labor
terbutaline- decrease contractions during preterm labor
oxytocin- stimulates uterine contractions to prevent bleeding
magnesium sulfate- for preeclampsia and eclampsia
What are the symptoms of hyperglycemia? - ANShot, sweating, increased urination, and
vomiting
What are the clinical manifestations of eye injuries? - ANSglaucoma- halos around lights
detached retina- floating dark spots, it develops suddenly and is usually painless
cataracts- as they mature the lens becomes cloudy and vision decreases
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - ANSdry/ coarse hair, bradycardia,
periorbital edema