NSG 552 Exam 3
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1. What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? Pure opioid antagonist
that competes and dis-
places opioids receptor
sites.
2. What medications treat opioid disorder? Methadone;
Buprenorphine,
buprenorphine +
Naloxone
3. What medication for opioid use disorder is used with Buprenorphine + Nalox-
comorbid pain? one
4. Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to Opioids
uncontrolled pain?
5. What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? Tablet;
Injectable;
Implant
6. What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limit- Implant
ed to inpatient use?
7. What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine? Mu receptor partial ago-
nist for opioid withdrawal
8. What medication taken too soon after last opioid Buprenorphine
use increases the chances of intense withdrawal that
comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal)?
9. What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? Nausea and vomiting;
Respiratory depression;
Constipation;
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Itching;
Mioisis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation
10. What withdrawal symptoms of opioids? Nausea and vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Dehydration;
Irritability;
Restlessness;
Yawning;
Twitching;
Increased heart rate and
blood pressure;
Chills;
Increased temperature;
Rhinorrhea;
Lacrimation;
Dilated pupils
11. What medication is given for opioid intoxication during Naloxone
cardiac or respiratory depression is a concern?
12. What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? Dilated pupils;
Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-reflexia;
Twitching;
MI;
Nausea and vomiting;
Incontinence/ARF;
Rhabdomyolysis
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Latest NSG 552 Exam 3 (Answer Guide)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_bstasz
1. What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? Pure opioid antagonist
that competes and dis-
places opioids receptor
sites.
2. What medications treat opioid disorder? Methadone;
Buprenorphine,
buprenorphine +
Naloxone
3. What medication for opioid use disorder is used with Buprenorphine + Nalox-
comorbid pain? one
4. Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to Opioids
uncontrolled pain?
5. What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? Tablet;
Injectable;
Implant
6. What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limit- Implant
ed to inpatient use?
7. What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine? Mu receptor partial ago-
nist for opioid withdrawal
8. What medication taken too soon after last opioid Buprenorphine
use increases the chances of intense withdrawal that
comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal)?
9. What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? Nausea and vomiting;
Respiratory depression;
Constipation;
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, NSG 552 Exam 3
Latest NSG 552 Exam 3 (Answer Guide)
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_bstasz
Itching;
Mioisis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation
10. What withdrawal symptoms of opioids? Nausea and vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Dehydration;
Irritability;
Restlessness;
Yawning;
Twitching;
Increased heart rate and
blood pressure;
Chills;
Increased temperature;
Rhinorrhea;
Lacrimation;
Dilated pupils
11. What medication is given for opioid intoxication during Naloxone
cardiac or respiratory depression is a concern?
12. What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? Dilated pupils;
Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-reflexia;
Twitching;
MI;
Nausea and vomiting;
Incontinence/ARF;
Rhabdomyolysis
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