NSG 552 Psychopharmacology latest exams with correct solutions

NSG 552 Psychopharmacology - Exam 3 |91
Latest Questions and Verified Answers.
What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? - Correct Answer Pure opioid antagonist

that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites.



What medications treat opioid disorder? - Correct Answer Methadone;

Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone



What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain? - Correct Answer

Buprenorphine + Naloxone



Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain? - Correct Answer

Opioids



What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? - Correct Answer Tablet;

Injectable;

Implant



What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limited to inpatient use? - Correct

Answer Implant

,What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine? - Correct Answer Mu receptor partial

agonist for opioid withdrawal



What medication taken too soon after last opioid use increases the chances of intense

withdrawal that comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal)? - Correct Answer

Buprenorphine



What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? - Correct Answer Nausea and vomiting;

Respiratory depression;

Constipation;

Itching;

Mioisis (small pupil);

Euphoria; and

Sedation



What withdrawal symptoms of opioids? - Correct Answer Nausea and vomiting;

Diarrhea;

Dehydration;

Irritability;

Restlessness;

Yawning;

Twitching;

, Increased heart rate and blood pressure;

Chills;

Increased temperature;

Rhinorrhea;

Lacrimation;

Dilated pupils



What medication is given for opioid intoxication during cardiac or respiratory depression

is a concern? - Correct Answer Naloxone



What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? - Correct Answer Dilated pupils;

Headache;

Tremor;

Hyper-reflexia;

Twitching;

MI;

Nausea and vomiting;

Incontinence/ARF;

Rhabdomyolysis



What is the treatment for cocaine intoxication? - Correct Answer Benzodiazepines;

Antipsychotics;