Carn Ap Advanced Study Questions with VERIFIED Answers
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Q1: Sensory symptoms often present _____ in alcoholic neuropathy. The first clue may be _____ on the
soles followed by dysesthesia on the feet.
Answer: early numbness
Q2: Activation of the sympathetic system by LSD causes: - _______ blood pressure - piloerection -
_____cardia - __________ body temperature - pupillary _______
Answer: elevated tachy elevated dilation
Q3: ________- is known to cause vivid hallucinations with bright colors and geometric objects.
Answer: LSD
Q4: Flashbacks are associated with ______ use
Answer: LSD
Q5: A 25-year-old female is being admitted to a residential treatment facility for alcohol use disorder.
Her last drink was 12 hours ago. On admission, medication reconciliation is performed and it is
discovered she is taking bupropion for smoking cessation, sertraline for depression, and ibuprofen as
needed for headaches. Which of the following is the most appropriate recommendation regarding the
patient's medications at this time?
Answer: Discontinue bupropion only.
Q6: Bupropion can only be administered _____ Injection of dissolved bupropion can result in ____ and
death
Answer: orally. seizure
Q7: Bupropion should be used with caution in patients with:
Answer: CVD HTN CAD
,Q8: Cognitive-behavioral groups are useful for changing what?
Answer: beliefs and perceptions
Q9: This questionnaire is an introspective self-report questionnaire claiming to indicate psychological
preferences in how people make decisions and perceive the world around them.
Answer: The Myers- Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment
Q10: Routine urine screens do not detect - ______ cannabinoids - _______ - _______ - chemical
variants of ______ - _____
Answer: synthetic MDMA ecstasy opioids PCP
Q11: Positive drug screens in patients without clinical symptoms may reflect the detection of ________
and previous use
Answer: metabolites
Q12: What is the name of an acute neurological condition characterized by a clinical triad of: 1.
ophthalmoparesis with nystagmus 2. gait ataxia 3. confusion
Answer: Wernicke encephalopathy (WE)
Q13: The areas of the brain most often affected by Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome are where?
Answer: 1. thalamus 2. mammillary bodies 3. corpus callosum
Q14: The individual with Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome will usually present with ocular disturbances
which may include:
Answer: diplopia painless vision loss strabismus
Q15: What causes Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?
Answer: thiamine deficiency
Q16: Korsakoff's syndrome is the reversible stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome T or F
Answer: False; irreversible
, Q17: Korsokoff's Syndrome- an alcohol related disorder marked by extreme ________ and _______
impairment ________ is a fundamental neuropsychiatric symptom of the disorder
Answer: confusion memory apathy
Q18: To start methadone treatment, the patient must be on opioids for at least ___ months, unless
what?
Answer: 12 Pregnancy is an exception to this criteria, even if the use of opioids is less than a year.
Q19: What is the maximum dose of methadone for the worst withdrawal symptoms? What is the initial
dosage for everyone else (i.e. used by most clinics)
Answer: 40 mg 30 mg
Q20: In the liver, an enzyme called ________ __________ converts alcohol to what__________
Answer: alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) acetaldehyde.
Q21: ALDH converts acetaldehyde to
Answer: Acetate
Q22: Elevated ________ cause increased flushing, tachycardia, n/v & hyperventilation.
Answer: acetaldehyde
Q23: What are the 3 MAT for AUD What are 2 off label MAT?
Answer: Disulfiram Acomporstate Naltrexone Gabapentin & Topiramate
Q24: Disulfiram (________) Discourages drinking by: Must be taken at least _____ hours after their las
drink to minimize the reaction will occur
Answer: Antabuse making the patient physically ill when alcohol is consumed
Q25: Individuals must be highly motivated to take ________
Answer: Disulfiram
Q26: What 3 drug substances are approved by the FDA for MAT?
Answer: Alcohol, Opioid, Nicotine
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Q1: Sensory symptoms often present _____ in alcoholic neuropathy. The first clue may be _____ on the
soles followed by dysesthesia on the feet.
Answer: early numbness
Q2: Activation of the sympathetic system by LSD causes: - _______ blood pressure - piloerection -
_____cardia - __________ body temperature - pupillary _______
Answer: elevated tachy elevated dilation
Q3: ________- is known to cause vivid hallucinations with bright colors and geometric objects.
Answer: LSD
Q4: Flashbacks are associated with ______ use
Answer: LSD
Q5: A 25-year-old female is being admitted to a residential treatment facility for alcohol use disorder.
Her last drink was 12 hours ago. On admission, medication reconciliation is performed and it is
discovered she is taking bupropion for smoking cessation, sertraline for depression, and ibuprofen as
needed for headaches. Which of the following is the most appropriate recommendation regarding the
patient's medications at this time?
Answer: Discontinue bupropion only.
Q6: Bupropion can only be administered _____ Injection of dissolved bupropion can result in ____ and
death
Answer: orally. seizure
Q7: Bupropion should be used with caution in patients with:
Answer: CVD HTN CAD
,Q8: Cognitive-behavioral groups are useful for changing what?
Answer: beliefs and perceptions
Q9: This questionnaire is an introspective self-report questionnaire claiming to indicate psychological
preferences in how people make decisions and perceive the world around them.
Answer: The Myers- Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment
Q10: Routine urine screens do not detect - ______ cannabinoids - _______ - _______ - chemical
variants of ______ - _____
Answer: synthetic MDMA ecstasy opioids PCP
Q11: Positive drug screens in patients without clinical symptoms may reflect the detection of ________
and previous use
Answer: metabolites
Q12: What is the name of an acute neurological condition characterized by a clinical triad of: 1.
ophthalmoparesis with nystagmus 2. gait ataxia 3. confusion
Answer: Wernicke encephalopathy (WE)
Q13: The areas of the brain most often affected by Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome are where?
Answer: 1. thalamus 2. mammillary bodies 3. corpus callosum
Q14: The individual with Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome will usually present with ocular disturbances
which may include:
Answer: diplopia painless vision loss strabismus
Q15: What causes Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?
Answer: thiamine deficiency
Q16: Korsakoff's syndrome is the reversible stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome T or F
Answer: False; irreversible
, Q17: Korsokoff's Syndrome- an alcohol related disorder marked by extreme ________ and _______
impairment ________ is a fundamental neuropsychiatric symptom of the disorder
Answer: confusion memory apathy
Q18: To start methadone treatment, the patient must be on opioids for at least ___ months, unless
what?
Answer: 12 Pregnancy is an exception to this criteria, even if the use of opioids is less than a year.
Q19: What is the maximum dose of methadone for the worst withdrawal symptoms? What is the initial
dosage for everyone else (i.e. used by most clinics)
Answer: 40 mg 30 mg
Q20: In the liver, an enzyme called ________ __________ converts alcohol to what__________
Answer: alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) acetaldehyde.
Q21: ALDH converts acetaldehyde to
Answer: Acetate
Q22: Elevated ________ cause increased flushing, tachycardia, n/v & hyperventilation.
Answer: acetaldehyde
Q23: What are the 3 MAT for AUD What are 2 off label MAT?
Answer: Disulfiram Acomporstate Naltrexone Gabapentin & Topiramate
Q24: Disulfiram (________) Discourages drinking by: Must be taken at least _____ hours after their las
drink to minimize the reaction will occur
Answer: Antabuse making the patient physically ill when alcohol is consumed
Q25: Individuals must be highly motivated to take ________
Answer: Disulfiram
Q26: What 3 drug substances are approved by the FDA for MAT?
Answer: Alcohol, Opioid, Nicotine
