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abern

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The traditionally prescribed drug types used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) include
 
  1. CNS depressants.
  2. parasympathomimetic s.
  3. CNS stimulants.
  4. sympathomimetics.

Question 2

Which of the following food items should the nurse advise a patient taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) to avoid?
 
  1. Orange juice, cottage cheese, and turkey
  2. Spring water, ice cream, and salmon
  3. Chocolate, wine, and fava beans
  4. Spinach, rice, and venison



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: CNS stimulants have traditionally been the drug of choice for treating ADHD.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale: Chocolate, wine, and fava beans are high in tyramine, which can cause severe hypertension in patients taking MAOIs.




abern

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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