CARN AP ADVANCED STUDY UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS

CARN AP ADVANCED STUDY UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS
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Question:
Sensory symptoms often present _____ in alcoholic neuropathy. The first clue may be _____ on the
soles followed by dysesthesia on the feet.

Answer:
early numbness Activation of the sympathetic system by LSD causes: _______ blood pressure
piloerection _____cardia __________ body temperature



Question:
pupillary _______

Answer:
elevated tachy elevated dilation



Question:
________- is known to cause vivid hallucinations with bright colors and geometric objects.

Answer:
LSD



Question:
Flashbacks are associated with ______ use

Answer:
LSD

,Question:
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.



Question:
Bupropion can only be administered _____ Injection of dissolved bupropion can result in ____ and
death

Answer:
orally. seizure



Question:
Bupropion should be used with caution in patients with:

Answer:
- CVD HTN CAD



Question:
Cognitive-behavioral groups are useful for changing what?

Answer:
beliefs and perceptions



Question:
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 Routine urine screens do not detect ______
cannabinoids _______ _______ chemical variants of ______



Question:
_____

Answer:
synthetic MDMA ecstasy opioids PCP



Question:
Positive drug screens in patients without clinical symptoms may reflect the detection of ________
and previous use

Answer:
metabolites



Question:
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)



Question:
The areas of the brain most often affected by Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome are where?

Answer:
1. thalamus 2. mammillary bodies 3. corpus callosum



Question:
The individual with Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome will usually present with ocular disturbances
which may include:

, Answer:
- diplopia painless vision loss strabismus



Question:
What causes Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

Answer:
thiamine deficiency



Question:
Korsakoff's syndrome is the reversible stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome T or F

Answer:
False; irreversible



Question:
Korsokoff's Syndrome- an alcohol related disorder marked by extreme ________ and _______
impairment ________ is a fundamental neuropsychiatric symptom of the disorder

Answer:
confusion memory apathy



Question:
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.



Question:
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)