Opiates Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 5th Edition Woo & Robinson Test Bank UNIT I. THE FOUNDATION Chapter 1. The Role of the Nurse Practitioner as Prescriber Chapter 2. Review of the Basic Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 3. Rational Drug Selection Chapter 4. Legal and Professional Issues in Prescribing Chapter 5. Adverse Drug Reactions Chapter 6. An Introduction to Pharmacogenetics Chapter 7. Nutrition and Neutraceuticals Chapter 8. Herbal Therapies and Cannabis Chapter...

Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight? a. A problem solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable solutions b. A sudden understanding of self, or realization of ow a problem can be solved c. A Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not maliciously d. A confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy - ANSWER-b MAT refers to: a. a common screening tool for alcoholism b. a lengthy personality inventory used to identify gr...

what ages are most affected by heroin overdose? - Answer- young adults (18-25 y/o) and middle adults what is the correlation between heroin and other drug use? - Answer- - 9/10 people who use heroin have used at least 1 other drug - 45% of people on heroin were addicted to prescription opioids what trends have occurred by reducing opioid prescriptions in last 5 years? - Answer- heroin use has gone up, so people are just switching to heroin and so people are ODing on heroin. how long do...

Sharp ESO Exam With 100% Correct Answers 2023 eso - Correct Answer-established medical orders to be administered in the ABSENCE OF A PHYSICIAN an eso competent nurse is competent in the knowledge of: - Correct Answeridentification and tx of life-threatening conditions RRT brings what to the bedside - Correct Answer-critical care etCo2 - Correct Answer-co2 measured at the end of each breath which measurement reflects CO during cpr? - Correct Answer-etco2 what can we use to measure effecti...

*Multiple Choice* A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. A. nine months use B. one to two weeks use C. four months use D. thirty days use - Answer * four months use* See page 42, first paragraph *Multiple Choice* "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. A. inhalants/solvents B. opiates C. crack cocaine D. hallucinogens - Answer * inhalants/solvents* *Multiple Choice* All of the following ...

Jim is being treated for hypertension. Because he has a history of heart attack, the drug chosen is atenolol. Beta blockers treat hypertension by: Question options: Increasing heart rate to improve cardiac output Reducing vascular smooth muscle tone Increasing aldosterone-mediated volume activity Reducing aqueous humor production Opiates are used mainly to treat moderate to severe pain. Which of the following is NOT true about these drugs? Question options: All opiates are scheduled d...

PHARMACOLO MSN 571 Question Bank Pharm 2022- United State University 1. Which instructions should be included in the plan of care for a patient who is prescribed ferrous sulfate? a. Iron compounds are not taken orally b. Iron does not absorb c. Iron should only be taken at night d. Antacids should not be taken with iron 2. Which is the most common type of anemia? a. Iron deficiency b. Sickle cell anemia c. Folic acid deficiency d. B12 deficiency 3. Which antibiotic class disrupts fol...

CMEA: (Pseudophed) things to list Record Kept for 2 years - Product: Name, Quantity, Form Purchaser: Name, Signature, Address Sale: Date and Time Not required: seller infomation CMEA Log Req not needed for: - 60mg tablet 2 x 30mg Tabs Control 2 Drugs - Opium Opiates (including Codeine alone) Hydrocodone (ZoHydro, Hysingla, Lortab, Lorcet, Hycodan, Hycomine) Oxycodone (percodan, percocet, tyloc, oxycontin) Oxymorphine (Numorphan) Methadone (Dolophine) Meperidine (Demerol) Tapentadol ...

Cyproheptadine Answer- 5-HT2A receptor antagonist Serotonin syndrome Answer- Caused by excessive stimulation of 5-HT2A receptors and possibly 5-HT1A receptors In patients withdrawing from both hypnotic - sedatives and CNS stimulants, which is treated first? Answer- hypnotic - sedatives For those patients on both opiates and sedative-hypnotics, which should be tapered first? Answer- Taper the sedative-hypnotic first while keeping the opiate dose set at a stable level. Once off the sediti...

NU 578 - Unit 2 Exam Latest Questions and Answers. Opioids Drugs - ANSWER Drugs: Opioids - MOA - ANSWER - Bind to "opiate receptors" in the brain, which disrupts the transmission of pain signals in the CNS. - Mimic actions of endogenous opiates (endorphins, enkephalins, dynorphins). - Primarily activate mu receptors, but also activate Kappa Opioids - Effect - ANSWER * Relieve pain & induce euphoria Also cause sedation, respiratory depression, miosis, constipation, nausea, & suppress t...