CARN AP SET 2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET
A+
✔✔NIAAA guidelines for "at risk" or "heavy" drinking - ✔✔> 4 drinks on a day and >14
drinks/ week for men
> 3 drinks on any day and > 7 drinks/week for women
✔✔Buprenorphine + naloxone used for induction in patients dependent on short-acting
opioids should begin when - ✔✔symptoms appear, no less than 6 hours
✔✔Naloxone discourages IV buprenorphine misuse because why? - ✔✔It precipitates
withdrawal when given IV
✔✔Naloxone is an antidote for opioid ________
Naltrexone is a medication for _____ - ✔✔overdose
OUD
✔✔When prescribing methadone and Buprenorphine, providers must be cognizant of
patients with _______________ d/t QT prolongation - ✔✔cardiac rhythm issues
✔✔an intensive family and community-based treatment for serious juvenile offenders
with possible substance abuse issues and their familie - ✔✔Multisystemic therapy
(MST)
✔✔Focuses on unconscious processes;aims to improve self-awareness and
understand the relationship of PAST experiences on PRESENT actions. -
✔✔Psychodynamic theory
✔✔The _________ model of family therapy was developed for the treatment of
anorexia nervosa in children and teens. - ✔✔Maudsley
, ✔✔With alcohol use, significant motor incoordination, slurred speech, and behavior
changes occurs between _____ and 200 mg/dL
Profound lethargy occurs at levels of ______ mg/dL.
Coma, altered vital signs, and death may occur at levels of ____mg/dL. - ✔✔100
300
500
✔✔Dextromethorphan toxicity can cause
- ______thermia
- diaphoresis
- ________
- _________
- nystagmus
- tachycardia/hypertension
- _________ _________ - ✔✔hyper
AMS
mydriasis
respiratory depression.
✔✔Opioids act directly on what receptor? - ✔✔the mu opioid
✔✔In excess, mu opioid receptors can manifest as:
- ________ pupils
- respiratory depression
- ___________ - ✔✔pinpoint
hypotension
✔✔What are the FDA approved medications for AUD? - ✔✔Naltrexone
Disulfiram
Acamprosate
Topiramate (off-label)
Gabapentin (off-label)
✔✔partial hospitalization - ✔✔Need daily supervision; high relapse risk
- less supportive environment
✔✔(Drug abuse screening Test) DAST screening tool - ✔✔a sensitive screening
instrument for the abuse of drugs OTHER than alcohol.
✔✔The first-line treatment of PTSD includes trauma-focussed CBT and _______
medications - ✔✔antidepressant
A+
✔✔NIAAA guidelines for "at risk" or "heavy" drinking - ✔✔> 4 drinks on a day and >14
drinks/ week for men
> 3 drinks on any day and > 7 drinks/week for women
✔✔Buprenorphine + naloxone used for induction in patients dependent on short-acting
opioids should begin when - ✔✔symptoms appear, no less than 6 hours
✔✔Naloxone discourages IV buprenorphine misuse because why? - ✔✔It precipitates
withdrawal when given IV
✔✔Naloxone is an antidote for opioid ________
Naltrexone is a medication for _____ - ✔✔overdose
OUD
✔✔When prescribing methadone and Buprenorphine, providers must be cognizant of
patients with _______________ d/t QT prolongation - ✔✔cardiac rhythm issues
✔✔an intensive family and community-based treatment for serious juvenile offenders
with possible substance abuse issues and their familie - ✔✔Multisystemic therapy
(MST)
✔✔Focuses on unconscious processes;aims to improve self-awareness and
understand the relationship of PAST experiences on PRESENT actions. -
✔✔Psychodynamic theory
✔✔The _________ model of family therapy was developed for the treatment of
anorexia nervosa in children and teens. - ✔✔Maudsley
, ✔✔With alcohol use, significant motor incoordination, slurred speech, and behavior
changes occurs between _____ and 200 mg/dL
Profound lethargy occurs at levels of ______ mg/dL.
Coma, altered vital signs, and death may occur at levels of ____mg/dL. - ✔✔100
300
500
✔✔Dextromethorphan toxicity can cause
- ______thermia
- diaphoresis
- ________
- _________
- nystagmus
- tachycardia/hypertension
- _________ _________ - ✔✔hyper
AMS
mydriasis
respiratory depression.
✔✔Opioids act directly on what receptor? - ✔✔the mu opioid
✔✔In excess, mu opioid receptors can manifest as:
- ________ pupils
- respiratory depression
- ___________ - ✔✔pinpoint
hypotension
✔✔What are the FDA approved medications for AUD? - ✔✔Naltrexone
Disulfiram
Acamprosate
Topiramate (off-label)
Gabapentin (off-label)
✔✔partial hospitalization - ✔✔Need daily supervision; high relapse risk
- less supportive environment
✔✔(Drug abuse screening Test) DAST screening tool - ✔✔a sensitive screening
instrument for the abuse of drugs OTHER than alcohol.
✔✔The first-line treatment of PTSD includes trauma-focussed CBT and _______
medications - ✔✔antidepressant