Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0:
Substance Abuse - ENA-ENO-C04 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which of the following substances can only be taken orally? Gamma-hydroxybutyrate
(GHB)
Long-term tobacco abuse is linked to which health problems? Bronchitis and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease
Which of the following statements regarding substance abuse is correct? It is a significant
problem among older adults.
Which of the following conditions is a complication of heroin use? Bacterial endocarditis
Which of the following medications is most commonly used to decrease autonomic hyperactivity
in the patient presenting with alcohol withdrawal? Lorazepam (Ativan)
Which of the following substances causes vasoconstriction? Nicotine
, Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0:
Substance Abuse - ENA-ENO-C04 Exam
Questions With Solutions
An adolescent is brought to the emergency department by his parents after they found him in his
room "zoned out." Now the patient is ranting that "everyone is out to get him and you better let
him leave" The patient has profuse sweating and bilateral nystagmus. You anticipate the
physician to order which medication to manage this patient's condition? Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Which of the following substances produces the sensation of "bugs crawling under the skin"?
Methamphetamine
A disoriented patient is transported to the ED with "violent, bizarre behavior". You note that the
patient is exhibiting bidirectional nystagmus. You suspect intoxication with which of the
following substances? Phencyclidine (PCP)
Which of the following drugs can cause a loss of interest in sex? Cocaine
Which of the following statements regarding alcohol withdrawal is true? Signs of alcohol
withdrawal can occur in the patient who has a positive blood alcohol level.
Substance Abuse - ENA-ENO-C04 Exam
Questions With Solutions
Which of the following substances can only be taken orally? Gamma-hydroxybutyrate
(GHB)
Long-term tobacco abuse is linked to which health problems? Bronchitis and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease
Which of the following statements regarding substance abuse is correct? It is a significant
problem among older adults.
Which of the following conditions is a complication of heroin use? Bacterial endocarditis
Which of the following medications is most commonly used to decrease autonomic hyperactivity
in the patient presenting with alcohol withdrawal? Lorazepam (Ativan)
Which of the following substances causes vasoconstriction? Nicotine
, Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0:
Substance Abuse - ENA-ENO-C04 Exam
Questions With Solutions
An adolescent is brought to the emergency department by his parents after they found him in his
room "zoned out." Now the patient is ranting that "everyone is out to get him and you better let
him leave" The patient has profuse sweating and bilateral nystagmus. You anticipate the
physician to order which medication to manage this patient's condition? Lorazepam
(Ativan)
Which of the following substances produces the sensation of "bugs crawling under the skin"?
Methamphetamine
A disoriented patient is transported to the ED with "violent, bizarre behavior". You note that the
patient is exhibiting bidirectional nystagmus. You suspect intoxication with which of the
following substances? Phencyclidine (PCP)
Which of the following drugs can cause a loss of interest in sex? Cocaine
Which of the following statements regarding alcohol withdrawal is true? Signs of alcohol
withdrawal can occur in the patient who has a positive blood alcohol level.
