CARN STUDY MATERIAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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,5 stages of addiction - ANS 1. First Use
2. Continued use
3. Tolerance
4. Dependence
5. Addiction
6% of U.S patients misuse their pain management prescriptions. Three common patient
populations affected are Cancer, MVA and __________ ________ - ANS Sickle Cell
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This medication acts on the same opioid receptors as commonly abused opioids without
reaching a point of euphoria. Also being long acting it has been used for over 40 years in
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countless patients quests towards recovery. - ANS Methadone
Which of these medications are used for treating alcohol abuse?
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Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion - ANS Acamprosate
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Which of these medications are used for tobacco disorder?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
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Bupropion - ANS Varenicline
Bupropion
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This substance is a full agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1). Activation TAAR1
causes the increase of cAMP and inhibition of serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine
transporters. The inhibition of monoamine transporters causes the reuptake and metabolism of
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catecholamines. - ANS Methamphetamine
The following are "_________ _______" for methamphetamine: meth, crystal meth, crystal,
speed, scootie, yellow powder, crank, ice, spoosh, glass, chalk, redneck cocaine, yellow barn,
Tina, and tick-tick. - ANS street names
Patients under the influence of methamphetamine can have the following signs or symptoms:
___________ appetite, nausea, psychosis, tachycardia, hypertension, ___________ body
temperature, panic attack, mydriasis, __________ sleep patterns, violent, bizarre, and erratic
behavior, hallucinations, irritability, seizures, and death from high doses. - ANS decreased
increased
, disturbed
A 65-year-old female presents to the clinic to seek a re-prescription of her pain medication. She
had a motor vehicle collision (MVC) 8 months ago that left her with chronic neuralgia in bilateral
arms along with low back pain. She was prescribed oxycodone/acetaminophen 7.5/325 mg q6
hours. Her last scheduled refill was 20 days ago with a 30 day supply. She returns early
claiming she needed multiple dosages sooner than directed due to unmanaged pain. Current
vital signs are normal, but she is diaphoretic, tearing, restless, and occasionally yawning. When
the provider explains, controlled medications cannot be prescribed in this manner, the patient
states, "You don't understand. I need to feel normal. Without it, I feel worse than I used to feel at
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baseline. Please!" What stage of addiction is the patient in and what medication can be used to
help her symptoms?
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Choices:
1. Tolerance and acamprosate
2. Tolerance and - ANS Dependence and methadone
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A patient presents to the emergency department with agitation, mydriasis, hypertension, and
tachycardia. He states that he snorted "some crystals" with friends and that he feels energetic
and anxious. He reports that his friends told him this is a treatment for weight loss and this is the
reason why he tried it. Which is true of the drug most likely used by this patient?
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Choices:
1. Partial agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1)
2. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor agonist
3. Full agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1)
4. Full antagonist of dopamine receptors - ANS Full agonist of trace amine-associated
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receptors (TAAR1)
A 35-year-old woman comes in for her wellness check-up. She has a 13-year-old son who is
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going to be starting high school next year and often hear him and his friends discuss ways to
prepare for high school, so they fit in. The mother is concerned her son may use drugs as he
often talks about the partying. She wants to know what she can do it prepare him to avoid
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smoking cannabis given its surge in popularity amongst youth. What is the most common
reason for marijuana use, amongst teenagers and young adults?
Choices:
1. Stress management
2. Experimentation
3. Social conformity
4. Pleasurable sensation - ANS Social conformity
A young adult patient is dropped off outside the emergency department by her friends, and they
drive off before any history can be obtained. The patient has altered mental status and shows
EXAM QUESTIONS AND
K
CORRECT VERIFIED
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ANSWERS 100% GUARANTEED
LO
PASS A+ GRADED
YC
D
U
ST
,5 stages of addiction - ANS 1. First Use
2. Continued use
3. Tolerance
4. Dependence
5. Addiction
6% of U.S patients misuse their pain management prescriptions. Three common patient
populations affected are Cancer, MVA and __________ ________ - ANS Sickle Cell
K
This medication acts on the same opioid receptors as commonly abused opioids without
reaching a point of euphoria. Also being long acting it has been used for over 40 years in
C
countless patients quests towards recovery. - ANS Methadone
Which of these medications are used for treating alcohol abuse?
LO
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion - ANS Acamprosate
YC
Which of these medications are used for tobacco disorder?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
D
Bupropion - ANS Varenicline
Bupropion
U
This substance is a full agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1). Activation TAAR1
causes the increase of cAMP and inhibition of serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine
transporters. The inhibition of monoamine transporters causes the reuptake and metabolism of
ST
catecholamines. - ANS Methamphetamine
The following are "_________ _______" for methamphetamine: meth, crystal meth, crystal,
speed, scootie, yellow powder, crank, ice, spoosh, glass, chalk, redneck cocaine, yellow barn,
Tina, and tick-tick. - ANS street names
Patients under the influence of methamphetamine can have the following signs or symptoms:
___________ appetite, nausea, psychosis, tachycardia, hypertension, ___________ body
temperature, panic attack, mydriasis, __________ sleep patterns, violent, bizarre, and erratic
behavior, hallucinations, irritability, seizures, and death from high doses. - ANS decreased
increased
, disturbed
A 65-year-old female presents to the clinic to seek a re-prescription of her pain medication. She
had a motor vehicle collision (MVC) 8 months ago that left her with chronic neuralgia in bilateral
arms along with low back pain. She was prescribed oxycodone/acetaminophen 7.5/325 mg q6
hours. Her last scheduled refill was 20 days ago with a 30 day supply. She returns early
claiming she needed multiple dosages sooner than directed due to unmanaged pain. Current
vital signs are normal, but she is diaphoretic, tearing, restless, and occasionally yawning. When
the provider explains, controlled medications cannot be prescribed in this manner, the patient
states, "You don't understand. I need to feel normal. Without it, I feel worse than I used to feel at
K
baseline. Please!" What stage of addiction is the patient in and what medication can be used to
help her symptoms?
C
Choices:
1. Tolerance and acamprosate
2. Tolerance and - ANS Dependence and methadone
LO
A patient presents to the emergency department with agitation, mydriasis, hypertension, and
tachycardia. He states that he snorted "some crystals" with friends and that he feels energetic
and anxious. He reports that his friends told him this is a treatment for weight loss and this is the
reason why he tried it. Which is true of the drug most likely used by this patient?
YC
Choices:
1. Partial agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1)
2. Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor agonist
3. Full agonist of trace amine-associated receptors (TAAR1)
4. Full antagonist of dopamine receptors - ANS Full agonist of trace amine-associated
D
receptors (TAAR1)
A 35-year-old woman comes in for her wellness check-up. She has a 13-year-old son who is
U
going to be starting high school next year and often hear him and his friends discuss ways to
prepare for high school, so they fit in. The mother is concerned her son may use drugs as he
often talks about the partying. She wants to know what she can do it prepare him to avoid
ST
smoking cannabis given its surge in popularity amongst youth. What is the most common
reason for marijuana use, amongst teenagers and young adults?
Choices:
1. Stress management
2. Experimentation
3. Social conformity
4. Pleasurable sensation - ANS Social conformity
A young adult patient is dropped off outside the emergency department by her friends, and they
drive off before any history can be obtained. The patient has altered mental status and shows
