test Questions and correct
solutions!
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Anesthesiologists are most likely to abuse this drug - ANSWER Fentanyl
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_____________ is a phenomenon whereby perior intermittent (rather than continuous)
exposure to the drug results in an enhanced response to later exposure - ANSWER
Sensitization
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________________ withdrawal symptoms include increased appetite, decreased heart
rate, insomnia and depressed mood. - ANSWER Nicotine
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__________ is a medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence decrease
dependence by decreasing physiological response to alcohol and opioids. - ANSWER
Naltrexone
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_____________ is a medications that is a potent full agonist at opioid receptors used in
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MAT for opioids. - ANSWER Methadone
Schizophrenia is a disease process which is characterized by ___________
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vulnerability model. - ANSWER stress
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Tricyclic antidepressants may cause sedation, flattened ___ waves on EKG and
__________ retention. - ANSWER T
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Urinary
Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of __________. - ANSWER
glutamate
Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess of ___________. - ANSWER
dopamine.
Large _________ discrepancy does not increase risk of divorce. - ANSWER age
, Anti- ____________ effects accounts for the major toxicity of tricyclics. - ANSWER
cholinergic
Methadone ____________ withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth. -
ANSWER neonatal
Clozapine an atypical antipsychotic used in treatment of schizophrenia is a D____
receptor antagonist - ANSWER 4
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_______________ is the medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic symptoms
in a patient wit delirium. - ANSWER Haloperidol
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The _______ ________ is the part of the brain that has been theorized to be involved in
obsessive compulsive disorder. - ANSWER Basal ganglia
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Overwhelming natural disaster defined by he DSM-V is a __________ __________
stressor. - ANSWER catastrophic psychological
5 Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5HIAA) is a substance shown to be lower than average in
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patients exhibiting __________ behavior. - ANSWER suicidal
_________ nerve palsies is most common in alcoholic patients. - ANSWER Radial
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Out of the following medications: Sertraline, Venlafaxine, Buspiron and Bupropion, the
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least effective in the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder is what? - ANSWER
Bupropion
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Since MAOIs inhibit monoamine oxidase, they decrease the breakdown of tyramine
from ingested food, thus increasing the level of tyramine in the body. Excessive
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tyramine can elevate blood pressure and cause a hypertensive crisis. Of the following:
Pickled fish, Phenylephrine, Chianti and Midazolam, a Hypertensive crises may occur if
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used except with the use of which of the four? - ANSWER Midazolam
What percent of patients with untreated major depression commit suicide? - ANSWER
15
Abuse of alcohol is the most common cause of __________ disease of the US. -
ANSWER cerebellar