NSG 552 Psychopharmacology Final Exam |
Complete Questions and Correct Answers |
Graded A+ | Verified Answers
What kind of half-life do diazepam and chlordiazepoxide have? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Longer half-life
What medications can you give for patients with hepatic dysfunction? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Oxazepam and lorazepam
What benzodiazepines with a long half-life are used to treat AUD? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Diazepam and chlordiazepoxide
What benzodiazepines with a moderate half-life are used in AUD patients with
liver disease? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Oxazepam and lorazepam
What are the treatments for alcohol withdrawal symptoms? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Diazepam intravenous;
Lorazepam intravenous or intramuscular;
Thiamine intravenous or intramuscular;
Addressing electrolyte imbalances
,What are the treatments for DT? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Acute
care management;
Parenteral diazepam or lorazepam;
Thiamine;
Antipsychotics if necessary
What is the mechanism of action of disulfiram? ------------Correct Answer-------------
-------Via negative reinforcement, where drinking is avoided due to unpleasant
effects.
What is the mechanism of action of Acamprosate? ------------Correct Answer--------
------------NMDA receptor antagonist
How is Acamprosate cleared? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Renally
What medication can be given to patients with AUD with hepatic dysfunction? ----
--------Correct Answer--------------------Acamprosate
, What medication is suitable for AUD with comorbid OUD? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Naltrexone
What medication reduces consumption by decreasing reinforcement properties? -
-----------Correct Answer--------------------Naltrexone
What medication only deals with physical dependence, but does not address the
psychological component of smoking? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
NRT
What medications are oral stop-smoking aids? ------------Correct Answer--------------
------Varenicline;
Bupropion;
Clonidine
"Very Bad Cancer"
What are the "Very Bad Cancer" medications? ------------Correct Answer--------------
------Varenicline;
Bupropion;
Clonidine
Complete Questions and Correct Answers |
Graded A+ | Verified Answers
What kind of half-life do diazepam and chlordiazepoxide have? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Longer half-life
What medications can you give for patients with hepatic dysfunction? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Oxazepam and lorazepam
What benzodiazepines with a long half-life are used to treat AUD? ------------
Correct Answer--------------------Diazepam and chlordiazepoxide
What benzodiazepines with a moderate half-life are used in AUD patients with
liver disease? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Oxazepam and lorazepam
What are the treatments for alcohol withdrawal symptoms? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Diazepam intravenous;
Lorazepam intravenous or intramuscular;
Thiamine intravenous or intramuscular;
Addressing electrolyte imbalances
,What are the treatments for DT? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Acute
care management;
Parenteral diazepam or lorazepam;
Thiamine;
Antipsychotics if necessary
What is the mechanism of action of disulfiram? ------------Correct Answer-------------
-------Via negative reinforcement, where drinking is avoided due to unpleasant
effects.
What is the mechanism of action of Acamprosate? ------------Correct Answer--------
------------NMDA receptor antagonist
How is Acamprosate cleared? ------------Correct Answer--------------------Renally
What medication can be given to patients with AUD with hepatic dysfunction? ----
--------Correct Answer--------------------Acamprosate
, What medication is suitable for AUD with comorbid OUD? ------------Correct
Answer--------------------Naltrexone
What medication reduces consumption by decreasing reinforcement properties? -
-----------Correct Answer--------------------Naltrexone
What medication only deals with physical dependence, but does not address the
psychological component of smoking? ------------Correct Answer--------------------
NRT
What medications are oral stop-smoking aids? ------------Correct Answer--------------
------Varenicline;
Bupropion;
Clonidine
"Very Bad Cancer"
What are the "Very Bad Cancer" medications? ------------Correct Answer--------------
------Varenicline;
Bupropion;
Clonidine
