NUR 318 Final Exam
3 ways other than CAGE to evaluate SUD? Correct Answer -
Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT)
-Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)
-Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
4 categories of prescription drugs commonly abused: Correct
Answer -Depressants
-Opioids/morphine derivatives
-Stimulants
-Cold medicines
4 consequences of delirium: Correct Answer -longer length of
stay
-higher rate of complications
-increased cost of care
-poorer outcomes
5 examples of amphetamines: Correct Answer -benezdrine
-methedrine
-dexedrine
-methamphetamine
-MDMA (ecstasy)
5 examples of hallucinogens: Correct Answer -LSD
-Mesacaline
-PCP
-Ketamine
-GHB
,6 illicit substance categories: Correct Answer -cannabinoids
-opioids
-stimulants
-club drugs
-dissociative drugs
-hallucinogens
8 symptoms to treat during alcohol withdrawal: Correct Answer
-Autonomic hyperactivity (sweating, tachycardia)
-Increased hand tremor
-Insomnia
-N/V
-Transient visual, tactile, or auditory hallucinations/illusions
-Psychomotor agitation
-Anxiety
-Grand mal seizures
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms start: Correct Answer -within
12 hours of decreased/stopped alcohol consumption
All patients being treated for alcoholism should be given what?
Correct Answer Thiamine - specifically prevents the
development of Wernicke's encephalopathy
Assessing SUD - CAGE: Correct Answer -C: Have you ever
tried to CUT back on your drinking/drug use?
-A: Have people ANNOYED you by asking you to cut down on
your drinking or using?
-G: Have you ever felt GUILTY about your use?
-E: Have you been waking up in them morning wanting to
drink/use drugs? (EYE OPENER)
, AUDIT: Correct Answer -Alcohol Use Disorder Identification
Test
-10 question screening tool, asking further about number of
drinks consumers, negative consequences
Autistic spectrum disorder: Correct Answer abnormal social
interactions, repetitive stereotype patterns of interests
BAL is dependent on:(4) Correct Answer -Type of alcohol
consumed
-Weight on individual
-Gender
-Length of time it took to consume
Characteristics of a rapist: (7) Correct Answer -college
educated
-above average IQ
-nice guy
-"guy next door"
-heterosexual
-repeat successful behavior
-escalate
Continuum of sexual coercion (5): Correct Answer -verbal
pressure/lies
-unwanted kissing
-unwanted touching
-encouraging intoxication
-forcible rape
3 ways other than CAGE to evaluate SUD? Correct Answer -
Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT)
-Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST)
-Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)
4 categories of prescription drugs commonly abused: Correct
Answer -Depressants
-Opioids/morphine derivatives
-Stimulants
-Cold medicines
4 consequences of delirium: Correct Answer -longer length of
stay
-higher rate of complications
-increased cost of care
-poorer outcomes
5 examples of amphetamines: Correct Answer -benezdrine
-methedrine
-dexedrine
-methamphetamine
-MDMA (ecstasy)
5 examples of hallucinogens: Correct Answer -LSD
-Mesacaline
-PCP
-Ketamine
-GHB
,6 illicit substance categories: Correct Answer -cannabinoids
-opioids
-stimulants
-club drugs
-dissociative drugs
-hallucinogens
8 symptoms to treat during alcohol withdrawal: Correct Answer
-Autonomic hyperactivity (sweating, tachycardia)
-Increased hand tremor
-Insomnia
-N/V
-Transient visual, tactile, or auditory hallucinations/illusions
-Psychomotor agitation
-Anxiety
-Grand mal seizures
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms start: Correct Answer -within
12 hours of decreased/stopped alcohol consumption
All patients being treated for alcoholism should be given what?
Correct Answer Thiamine - specifically prevents the
development of Wernicke's encephalopathy
Assessing SUD - CAGE: Correct Answer -C: Have you ever
tried to CUT back on your drinking/drug use?
-A: Have people ANNOYED you by asking you to cut down on
your drinking or using?
-G: Have you ever felt GUILTY about your use?
-E: Have you been waking up in them morning wanting to
drink/use drugs? (EYE OPENER)
, AUDIT: Correct Answer -Alcohol Use Disorder Identification
Test
-10 question screening tool, asking further about number of
drinks consumers, negative consequences
Autistic spectrum disorder: Correct Answer abnormal social
interactions, repetitive stereotype patterns of interests
BAL is dependent on:(4) Correct Answer -Type of alcohol
consumed
-Weight on individual
-Gender
-Length of time it took to consume
Characteristics of a rapist: (7) Correct Answer -college
educated
-above average IQ
-nice guy
-"guy next door"
-heterosexual
-repeat successful behavior
-escalate
Continuum of sexual coercion (5): Correct Answer -verbal
pressure/lies
-unwanted kissing
-unwanted touching
-encouraging intoxication
-forcible rape
