PALS PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT
EXAM REVIEW 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
▶ Which medications for opioid use disorder can precipitate withdrawal?
Answer:naloxone, naltrexone, Suboxone (buprenorphine)
▶ Which medication used to treat opioid use disorder has a "ceiling
effect"?? Answer:Buprenorphine... increasing the dose does not result in
increasing effects
▶ Which medication is available sublingual film/tab and buccal film for
opioid patients? Answer:Suboxone
▶ Which medication is available as sublingual tab, implant, and subQ
injection for opioid patients? Answer:Buprenorphine
▶ Which medication is available as a oral tablet and a monthly IM injection
for opioid patients?? Answer:Naltrexone
▶ Which medication is treatment of choice for highly motivated opioid use
disorder patients?? Answer:Naltrexone
▶ Inappropriate use of opioids may indicate? Answer:the patient's pain is
not well managed
▶ S/S of opioid intoxication? Answer:miosis (pinpoint pupils), hypotension,
bradycardia, low RR, unconsciousness
▶ S/S of opioif withdrawal? Answer:anxiety, lacrimation, muscle aches,
abdominal cramps, diarrhea, seizures
▶ When detoxing a patient from opioids, which medication is more effective
at suppressing and controlling withdrawal symptoms as the taper nears
completion- methadone or buprenorphine?? Answer:Buprenorphine
▶ Drugs used in opioid withdrawal? Answer:Suboxone, Clonidine, bentyl
EXAM REVIEW 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
▶ Which medications for opioid use disorder can precipitate withdrawal?
Answer:naloxone, naltrexone, Suboxone (buprenorphine)
▶ Which medication used to treat opioid use disorder has a "ceiling
effect"?? Answer:Buprenorphine... increasing the dose does not result in
increasing effects
▶ Which medication is available sublingual film/tab and buccal film for
opioid patients? Answer:Suboxone
▶ Which medication is available as sublingual tab, implant, and subQ
injection for opioid patients? Answer:Buprenorphine
▶ Which medication is available as a oral tablet and a monthly IM injection
for opioid patients?? Answer:Naltrexone
▶ Which medication is treatment of choice for highly motivated opioid use
disorder patients?? Answer:Naltrexone
▶ Inappropriate use of opioids may indicate? Answer:the patient's pain is
not well managed
▶ S/S of opioid intoxication? Answer:miosis (pinpoint pupils), hypotension,
bradycardia, low RR, unconsciousness
▶ S/S of opioif withdrawal? Answer:anxiety, lacrimation, muscle aches,
abdominal cramps, diarrhea, seizures
▶ When detoxing a patient from opioids, which medication is more effective
at suppressing and controlling withdrawal symptoms as the taper nears
completion- methadone or buprenorphine?? Answer:Buprenorphine
▶ Drugs used in opioid withdrawal? Answer:Suboxone, Clonidine, bentyl