(Latest ) Advanced
Pharmacology Psychopharmacology
for the PMHNP | Questions and
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
Major cancer risk with alcohol
Answer:
liver and pancreatic
Question:
Which MAT drugs are not recommended to breastfeeding mothers
Answer:
naltrexone and buprenorphine
,Question:
What is the feeding interval to breastfeeding mother on methadone
Answer:
breastfeed prior to or 2-6 hours after dose
Question:
Drug of choice for opioid overdose
Answer:
Naloxone (Narcan)
Question:
s/s of opioid overdose
Answer:
-inability to wake or respond to voice or touch
-pinpoint pupils
-blue lips
-slow or absent breathing
, Question:
why is bupropion contraindicated in anorexic and bulemic pts?
Answer:
these patients are at higher risk risk for new onset seizures and bupropion
lowers seizures threshold
Question:
Explain the Addiction Cycle
Answer:
Continued use of a substance, initially has a positive effect/feelings, after
continued use, the reinforcement becomes negative and the cycle become
compulsive with cravings (negative reinforcement) in lieu of withdrawal
symptoms
Question:
Pharmacological treatment for binge eating disorder
Answer:
lidexamfetamine
Question:
What NTM is responsible for reward
Answer:
dopamine