ATI Comprehensive Predictor Review
Questions with latest complete solution
What is a high SG (>1.030) an indication of? - ANSWER-dehydration
What drug class is phenelzine? - ANSWER-MAOI
What foods should you avoid when taking MAOIs? - ANSWER-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: - ANSWER-tangentiality
This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker talks continuously with
sudden, frequent topic changes: - ANSWER-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: - ANSWER-word
salad
This is an alteration in speech in which the speaker repeats phrases over and
over to avoid answering questions: - ANSWER-perserveration
What can result if you discontinue risperidone abruptly? - ANSWER-neuroleptic
malignant syndrome
What are the adverse effects of risperidone? - ANSWER-orthostatic hypotension,
dizziness and monitor CBC and liver function
Describe some OB medications: - ANSWER-nalbuphine- 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? - ANSWER-hot, sweating, increased
urination, and vomiting
What are the clinical manifestations of eye injuries? - ANSWER-glaucoma- 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? - ANSWER-dry/ coarse
hair, bradycardia, periorbital edema
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - ANSWER-tremors,
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, and exophthalmia
How do you prevent the spread of TB? - ANSWER-initiate airborne precautions
and wear a surgical mask while being transported
If a patient is on lithium and experiences blurred vision what should they do? -
ANSWER-discontinue the medication and notify the provider
Describe some defense mechanisms: - ANSWER-displacement- transferring
feelings
rationalization- justifying actions
sublimation- channeling negative feelings and turning it into something positive
denial- avoiding feelings
Describe complications of the birth process: - ANSWER-Endometrial infection is
commonly associated with prolonged rupture of membranes.
Cervical laceration is associated with vacuum-assisted birth.
Retained placenta may be caused by abdominal adherence of the placenta to the
uterine wall or the poor separation common in preterm births.
What education should be given for the administration of eye drops? -
ANSWER-close eyes for 1 minute following administration of each med, wait
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