CARN-AP EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
One of the most common side effects of ______ alcoholism is alcoholic
neuropathy. - Answer chronic.
Sensory complaints are common in alcoholic neuropathy. The initial clue could be
_____ on the soles, followed by dysesthesia in the feet. - Respond early.
numbness
LSD activates the sympathetic system, which causes:
- _____ blood pressure.
- Piloerection.
- _____cardia.
- ________ body temperature.
- pupillary _______- ANSWER increased
techy
elevated
dilation
________- is known to produce vivid hallucinations with bright colors and
geometric objects. - ANSWER LSD
Flashbacks are related to ______ use. ANSWER LSD.
,A 25-year-old woman is being admitted to a residential treatment center for alcohol
use disorder. Her last drink was twelve hours ago. Upon admission, medication
reconciliation is undertaken, and it is determined that she is taking bupropion for
smoking cessation, sertraline for depression, and ibuprofen as needed for
headaches. Which of the following is the most suitable advice for the patient's meds
at this time? - ANSWER Stop taking bupropion alone.
Bupropion can only be administered in _____.
The injection of dissolved bupropion can cause ____ and death - ANSWER orally.
seizure
Bupropion should be used with caution in patients with ANSWER - CVD.
- HTN
- CAD
What do cognitive-behavioral groups help to change? - Answer beliefs and views.
This questionnaire is an introspective self-report questionnaire designed to reveal
psychological preferences in how people make decisions and view the world
around them. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) evaluation
Routine urine tests do not detect
- _____ cannabinoids.
- _______
- _______
- chemical variations of ______.
- _____ ANSWER synthetic
MDMA
,ecstasy
opioids
PCP
Positive drug screenings in patients without clinical symptoms may reflect the
identification of ________ and prior usage - ANSWER metabolites.
What is the name of an acute neurological disorder defined by a clinical triad of:
1. ophthalmoparesis with nystagmus
2. gait ataxia
3. Confusion - ANSWER Wernicke encephalopathy
Where are the most common parts of the brain impacted by Wernicke Korsakoff
syndrome? - ANSWER 1. thalamus
2. Mamillary bodies
3. The corpus callosum
Individuals with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome will commonly present with ocular
abnormalities, which may include: - diplopia.
- Painless eyesight loss
- Strabismus.
What's the cause of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome? - Answer: thiamine deficiency
Korsakoff syndrome is a reversible stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.
, T or F: False; irreversible.
Korsokoff's Syndrome is an alcohol-related illness characterized by excessive
_______ and _______ impairment.
The disorder's main neuropsychiatric manifestation is confusion.
memory
apathy
To begin methadone treatment, the patient must have used opioids for at least ___
months, unless what? - ANSWER 12.
Pregnancy is an exception to this rule, even if the opiate use is less than a year.
What is the highest methadone dose for severe withdrawal symptoms?
What is the initial dosage for everyone else (i.e., utilized by most clinics)?
ANSWER: 40 mg
30 mg
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) is an enzyme in the liver that turns alcohol to what?
acetaldehyde.
ALDH transforms acetaldehyde into - Acetate.
VERIFIED ANSWERS
One of the most common side effects of ______ alcoholism is alcoholic
neuropathy. - Answer chronic.
Sensory complaints are common in alcoholic neuropathy. The initial clue could be
_____ on the soles, followed by dysesthesia in the feet. - Respond early.
numbness
LSD activates the sympathetic system, which causes:
- _____ blood pressure.
- Piloerection.
- _____cardia.
- ________ body temperature.
- pupillary _______- ANSWER increased
techy
elevated
dilation
________- is known to produce vivid hallucinations with bright colors and
geometric objects. - ANSWER LSD
Flashbacks are related to ______ use. ANSWER LSD.
,A 25-year-old woman is being admitted to a residential treatment center for alcohol
use disorder. Her last drink was twelve hours ago. Upon admission, medication
reconciliation is undertaken, and it is determined that she is taking bupropion for
smoking cessation, sertraline for depression, and ibuprofen as needed for
headaches. Which of the following is the most suitable advice for the patient's meds
at this time? - ANSWER Stop taking bupropion alone.
Bupropion can only be administered in _____.
The injection of dissolved bupropion can cause ____ and death - ANSWER orally.
seizure
Bupropion should be used with caution in patients with ANSWER - CVD.
- HTN
- CAD
What do cognitive-behavioral groups help to change? - Answer beliefs and views.
This questionnaire is an introspective self-report questionnaire designed to reveal
psychological preferences in how people make decisions and view the world
around them. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) evaluation
Routine urine tests do not detect
- _____ cannabinoids.
- _______
- _______
- chemical variations of ______.
- _____ ANSWER synthetic
MDMA
,ecstasy
opioids
PCP
Positive drug screenings in patients without clinical symptoms may reflect the
identification of ________ and prior usage - ANSWER metabolites.
What is the name of an acute neurological disorder defined by a clinical triad of:
1. ophthalmoparesis with nystagmus
2. gait ataxia
3. Confusion - ANSWER Wernicke encephalopathy
Where are the most common parts of the brain impacted by Wernicke Korsakoff
syndrome? - ANSWER 1. thalamus
2. Mamillary bodies
3. The corpus callosum
Individuals with Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome will commonly present with ocular
abnormalities, which may include: - diplopia.
- Painless eyesight loss
- Strabismus.
What's the cause of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome? - Answer: thiamine deficiency
Korsakoff syndrome is a reversible stage of Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.
, T or F: False; irreversible.
Korsokoff's Syndrome is an alcohol-related illness characterized by excessive
_______ and _______ impairment.
The disorder's main neuropsychiatric manifestation is confusion.
memory
apathy
To begin methadone treatment, the patient must have used opioids for at least ___
months, unless what? - ANSWER 12.
Pregnancy is an exception to this rule, even if the opiate use is less than a year.
What is the highest methadone dose for severe withdrawal symptoms?
What is the initial dosage for everyone else (i.e., utilized by most clinics)?
ANSWER: 40 mg
30 mg
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) is an enzyme in the liver that turns alcohol to what?
acetaldehyde.
ALDH transforms acetaldehyde into - Acetate.
