NSG 552 Exam 3 – [Institution Name], Academic Year [Insert Year] – Questions and Verified A+ Answers

NSG 552 EXAM 3




NSG 552 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? ANS >> Pure opioid
antagonist that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites.


What medications treat opioid disorder? ANS >> Methadone;
Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone


What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain?
ANS >> Buprenorphine + Naloxone


Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain?
ANS >> Opioids

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What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? ANS >> Tablet;
Injectable;
Implant


What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limited to inpatient
use? ANS >> Implant


What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine? ANS >> 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)? ANS >> Buprenorphine


What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? ANS >> Nausea and
vomiting;
Respiratory depression;
Constipation;
Itching;
Meiosis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation

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What withdrawal symptoms of opioids? ANS >> Nausea and vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Dehydration;
Irritability;
Restlessness;
Yawning;
Twitching;
Increased heart rate and blood pressure;
Chills;
Increased temperature;
Rhinorrhoea;
Lacrimation;
Dilated pupils


What medication is given for opioid intoxication during cardiac or
respiratory depression is a concern? ANS >> Naloxone


What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? ANS >> Dilated pupils;
Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-areflexia;