1. CARN-AP EXAM 2024 | 208
QUESTIONS| WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS!!
2. STANDARD SIZE OF A DRINK - beer, wine, liquor ...Answer Is...12 oz. beer, 5
oz. wine, 1.5 oz. hard liquor
3. moderate alcohol consumption, how much per day ...Answer Is...no more than
one drink daily for adult women, two for men
4. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal ...Answer Is...Agitation, Fever, Seizures,
Tremors, Confusion, Delusions
5. CAGE Questionnaire: referring to alcoholism ...Answer Is...C=cutting down (have
you felt the need to cut down?)
A=Annoyed by others criticisms
G=guilty feelings about drinking
E=Eye openers-do you feel the need to drink in the morning?
6. cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) ...Answer Is...action therapy in which the goal
is to help clients overcome problems by learning to think more rationally and
logically
7. Percentage of adults that have had an exposure to alcohol ...Answer Is...88%
8. Life time risk of alcohol dependence ...Answer Is...13%
9. Motivational interviewing is a life-long learning skill set. Which one of the
following best reflects proficiency in MI practice?
A. Open-ended questions are more frequent than closed-ended questions
B. Reflections are employed more than twice as often as open-ended
questions
C. Complex reflections are at least as frequent as simple reflections
D. The "spirit of MI": collaboration, compassion, acceptance, and evocation is
present throughout
E. All of the above ...Answer Is...E. All of the above
10. Motivational interviewing's effectiveness in facilitating behavior change in people
from racially and ethnically diverse communities is
A. Unknown because this research has never been done
, B. Unknown because the research that has been done was inconclusive
C. Less effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities
D. About the same effectiveness as in Caucasian communities
E. More effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities ...Answer
Is...E. More effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities
11. Steve, is a 48-year-old man with a severe alcohol use disorder who is currently
drinking 15 beers per day. He has a strong desire to change his behavior due to
the many negative consequences of alcohol in his life. Which of the following
statements made by Steve is the best indicator of his ability to change?
A. "I'd better stop drinking if I want to be around for my children."
B. "My wife told me she would leave me if I continue drinking like this."
C. "I know that if I have an anti-craving medication I can cut down my
drinking."
D. "I lost my job this past month because I was showing up to work
intoxicated."
E. "I really want to be around more for my daughter and cutting down
drinking will help me to do that." - WHAT I PUT ...Answer Is...C. "I know
that if I have an anti-craving medication I can cut down my drinking."
12. Sarah is a 27-year-old female who presents to your smoking cessation clinic.
During the assessment Sarah says: "I just hate when people can smell the
smoke on me, it's like they think I'm a scumbag." Which of the following options is
the best reflection response?
A. "I can assure you that people don't think you are a scumbag."
B. "It is often best to ignore how other people view your smoking when you
are trying to quit."
C. "Do you feel like you are like a scumbag because of your smoking?" -what
I put
D. "It really bothers you when people judge you negatively for being a
smoker."
E. "I feel you made the right decision in coming here today, and I am happy
to help you quit smoking." ...Answer Is...D. "It really bothers you when
people judge you negatively for being a smoker."
13. Which stimulus causes the greatest levels of peak dopamine release in the
brain?
A. Tobacco
B. Sexual Stimulation
C. Morphine
D. Ethanol
E. Amphetamine ...Answer Is...E. Amphetamine
14. DT is treated with what med? ...Answer Is...Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
15. DT usually starts how many days after surgery ...Answer Is...2-3
, 16. Full name of PCP ...Answer Is...Phencyclidine
17. PCP works on what receptor ...Answer Is...N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor
antagonist
18. What drug causes: Euphoria or rage, reddish skin, dilated pupils, nystagmus, and
excitation ...Answer Is...PCP
19. Generic name of Vivitrol ...Answer Is...Naltrexone
20. Generic name of Narcan ...Answer Is...Naloxone
21. Amphetamines increase the activity of the neurotransmitters (two) ...Answer
Is...Dopamine and norepinephrine
22. Amphetamine toxicity causes BLANK pupils ...Answer Is...Dilated
23. Nervousness, tremor, agitation, and hypotension may occur from abrupt
discontinuation of BLANK ...Answer Is...Barbiturates
24. How long must a person be abstinent from all opioids, including buprenorphine,
to get naltrexone? ...Answer Is...7-14 days
25. Benzo's activate the BLANK receptor causing sedation ...Answer Is...GABA
26. Heavy (At risk) Drinking - amount for men and women ...Answer Is...Men -
>4drinks/day or >14 drinks/week
27. Women - >3 drinks/day or >7 drinks/week
28. Binge drinking - amount for men and women ...Answer Is...men 5 or more in 2
hours
29. women - 4 or more in 2 hours
30. What does increased endogenous opioids do? ...Answer Is...Reduces pain and
increased euphoria
31. What does glutamate do? ...Answer Is...Speeds you up
32. What does dopamine do? ...Answer Is...Increase pleasure or reinforcement
33. What does GABBA do? ...Answer Is...Slows you down
34. Disulfiram - name brand ...Answer Is...Antabuse
QUESTIONS| WITH 100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS!!
2. STANDARD SIZE OF A DRINK - beer, wine, liquor ...Answer Is...12 oz. beer, 5
oz. wine, 1.5 oz. hard liquor
3. moderate alcohol consumption, how much per day ...Answer Is...no more than
one drink daily for adult women, two for men
4. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal ...Answer Is...Agitation, Fever, Seizures,
Tremors, Confusion, Delusions
5. CAGE Questionnaire: referring to alcoholism ...Answer Is...C=cutting down (have
you felt the need to cut down?)
A=Annoyed by others criticisms
G=guilty feelings about drinking
E=Eye openers-do you feel the need to drink in the morning?
6. cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) ...Answer Is...action therapy in which the goal
is to help clients overcome problems by learning to think more rationally and
logically
7. Percentage of adults that have had an exposure to alcohol ...Answer Is...88%
8. Life time risk of alcohol dependence ...Answer Is...13%
9. Motivational interviewing is a life-long learning skill set. Which one of the
following best reflects proficiency in MI practice?
A. Open-ended questions are more frequent than closed-ended questions
B. Reflections are employed more than twice as often as open-ended
questions
C. Complex reflections are at least as frequent as simple reflections
D. The "spirit of MI": collaboration, compassion, acceptance, and evocation is
present throughout
E. All of the above ...Answer Is...E. All of the above
10. Motivational interviewing's effectiveness in facilitating behavior change in people
from racially and ethnically diverse communities is
A. Unknown because this research has never been done
, B. Unknown because the research that has been done was inconclusive
C. Less effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities
D. About the same effectiveness as in Caucasian communities
E. More effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities ...Answer
Is...E. More effective than in non-Hispanic Caucasian communities
11. Steve, is a 48-year-old man with a severe alcohol use disorder who is currently
drinking 15 beers per day. He has a strong desire to change his behavior due to
the many negative consequences of alcohol in his life. Which of the following
statements made by Steve is the best indicator of his ability to change?
A. "I'd better stop drinking if I want to be around for my children."
B. "My wife told me she would leave me if I continue drinking like this."
C. "I know that if I have an anti-craving medication I can cut down my
drinking."
D. "I lost my job this past month because I was showing up to work
intoxicated."
E. "I really want to be around more for my daughter and cutting down
drinking will help me to do that." - WHAT I PUT ...Answer Is...C. "I know
that if I have an anti-craving medication I can cut down my drinking."
12. Sarah is a 27-year-old female who presents to your smoking cessation clinic.
During the assessment Sarah says: "I just hate when people can smell the
smoke on me, it's like they think I'm a scumbag." Which of the following options is
the best reflection response?
A. "I can assure you that people don't think you are a scumbag."
B. "It is often best to ignore how other people view your smoking when you
are trying to quit."
C. "Do you feel like you are like a scumbag because of your smoking?" -what
I put
D. "It really bothers you when people judge you negatively for being a
smoker."
E. "I feel you made the right decision in coming here today, and I am happy
to help you quit smoking." ...Answer Is...D. "It really bothers you when
people judge you negatively for being a smoker."
13. Which stimulus causes the greatest levels of peak dopamine release in the
brain?
A. Tobacco
B. Sexual Stimulation
C. Morphine
D. Ethanol
E. Amphetamine ...Answer Is...E. Amphetamine
14. DT is treated with what med? ...Answer Is...Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
15. DT usually starts how many days after surgery ...Answer Is...2-3
, 16. Full name of PCP ...Answer Is...Phencyclidine
17. PCP works on what receptor ...Answer Is...N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor
antagonist
18. What drug causes: Euphoria or rage, reddish skin, dilated pupils, nystagmus, and
excitation ...Answer Is...PCP
19. Generic name of Vivitrol ...Answer Is...Naltrexone
20. Generic name of Narcan ...Answer Is...Naloxone
21. Amphetamines increase the activity of the neurotransmitters (two) ...Answer
Is...Dopamine and norepinephrine
22. Amphetamine toxicity causes BLANK pupils ...Answer Is...Dilated
23. Nervousness, tremor, agitation, and hypotension may occur from abrupt
discontinuation of BLANK ...Answer Is...Barbiturates
24. How long must a person be abstinent from all opioids, including buprenorphine,
to get naltrexone? ...Answer Is...7-14 days
25. Benzo's activate the BLANK receptor causing sedation ...Answer Is...GABA
26. Heavy (At risk) Drinking - amount for men and women ...Answer Is...Men -
>4drinks/day or >14 drinks/week
27. Women - >3 drinks/day or >7 drinks/week
28. Binge drinking - amount for men and women ...Answer Is...men 5 or more in 2
hours
29. women - 4 or more in 2 hours
30. What does increased endogenous opioids do? ...Answer Is...Reduces pain and
increased euphoria
31. What does glutamate do? ...Answer Is...Speeds you up
32. What does dopamine do? ...Answer Is...Increase pleasure or reinforcement
33. What does GABBA do? ...Answer Is...Slows you down
34. Disulfiram - name brand ...Answer Is...Antabuse
