CARN-AP 2nd set Study Material Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Verified 2025
1. Babies born to mothers who use opioids may need treatment with what?
can be used adjunctively to treat withdrawal seizures.: morphine or
methadone
Phenobarbital
2. Which Neonatal withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth? Name the
drug.: Methadone
3. is a safe and effective second-line treatment of symptoms refrac- tory to
opioid therapy in newborns: Clonidine
4. The patient must first be detoxified from opioid dependence before starting
Long acting opioids, such as methadone, require at least how many hours since last use
before initiating buprenorphine?
Short acting opioids (for example, heroin) require approximately hours
since last use for sufficient withdrawal to occur in order to safely initiate treatment.:
naltrexone.
48-72
12
5. Patients with syndrome often present with abdominal pain
and nausea, which may be refractory to standard antiemetics: cannabis hyperemesis
6. Patients with injection drug abuse are most likely to have sided bac- terial
endocarditis.
, should be used empirically, which can be switched to if
MRSA infection is confirmed.: right
Vancomycin; nafcillin
7. Marijuana use can be detected in the urine up to days after exposure for infrequent
users and up to days for chronic or heavy users.: 5
15
8. The is involved in the sense of reward from cocaine use.:
nucleus accumbens
9. Symptomatic treatment in opioid withdrawal includes:
- for diarrhea
- for nausea and vomiting
,- for myalgia: loperamide
promethazine
ibuprofen
10. Holiday heart syndrome is a syndrome caused by excessive use.
Excessive alcohol use results in gross and microscopic cardiac changes leading to an
atrial : alcohol
arrhythmia.
11. Aerosolized glycerol and propylene glycol, chemicals found in vape pens have been
associated with focal of the upper airways: squa-
mous metaplasia
12. Substance use disorder refers to the excessive use of drugs that tend to activate
which of the following portions of the brain?: Brain reward system
13. In the center of the brain behind the temporal lobe sits the sys-
tem, which controls our emotions, instincts, and memories, and includes the brain's
system.
The main job of the system is to help us avoid harmful/painful expe- riences
and to makes us feel good when we engage in behaviors necessary for our survival:
LIMBIC
REWARD
reward
14. A 22-year-old woman is brought into the emergency department by EMS with a blood
pressure of 180/102 mmHg and heart rate of 110/min. She is agitated and appears to
have paranoid delusions of people chasing her. Her behavior is hypersexual, and her
speech is incoherent. Psychomotor agitation is present. Which of the following
substances is most likely to cause the patient's presentation?: Methamphetamine
15. therapy- patients with depression.
therapy- employed in SUD.
therapy- patients with BiP and SUD
- PTSD & SUD: Interpersonal
Supportive
, Integrated
Seeking safety
16. Cocaine blocks the reuptake of what 3 NT?: dopamine, NE, and serotonin at the
synapse.
17. The vasoconstriction experienced while on cocaine is caused by what NT?:
increase in NE
Questions and Answers 100% Verified 2025
1. Babies born to mothers who use opioids may need treatment with what?
can be used adjunctively to treat withdrawal seizures.: morphine or
methadone
Phenobarbital
2. Which Neonatal withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth? Name the
drug.: Methadone
3. is a safe and effective second-line treatment of symptoms refrac- tory to
opioid therapy in newborns: Clonidine
4. The patient must first be detoxified from opioid dependence before starting
Long acting opioids, such as methadone, require at least how many hours since last use
before initiating buprenorphine?
Short acting opioids (for example, heroin) require approximately hours
since last use for sufficient withdrawal to occur in order to safely initiate treatment.:
naltrexone.
48-72
12
5. Patients with syndrome often present with abdominal pain
and nausea, which may be refractory to standard antiemetics: cannabis hyperemesis
6. Patients with injection drug abuse are most likely to have sided bac- terial
endocarditis.
, should be used empirically, which can be switched to if
MRSA infection is confirmed.: right
Vancomycin; nafcillin
7. Marijuana use can be detected in the urine up to days after exposure for infrequent
users and up to days for chronic or heavy users.: 5
15
8. The is involved in the sense of reward from cocaine use.:
nucleus accumbens
9. Symptomatic treatment in opioid withdrawal includes:
- for diarrhea
- for nausea and vomiting
,- for myalgia: loperamide
promethazine
ibuprofen
10. Holiday heart syndrome is a syndrome caused by excessive use.
Excessive alcohol use results in gross and microscopic cardiac changes leading to an
atrial : alcohol
arrhythmia.
11. Aerosolized glycerol and propylene glycol, chemicals found in vape pens have been
associated with focal of the upper airways: squa-
mous metaplasia
12. Substance use disorder refers to the excessive use of drugs that tend to activate
which of the following portions of the brain?: Brain reward system
13. In the center of the brain behind the temporal lobe sits the sys-
tem, which controls our emotions, instincts, and memories, and includes the brain's
system.
The main job of the system is to help us avoid harmful/painful expe- riences
and to makes us feel good when we engage in behaviors necessary for our survival:
LIMBIC
REWARD
reward
14. A 22-year-old woman is brought into the emergency department by EMS with a blood
pressure of 180/102 mmHg and heart rate of 110/min. She is agitated and appears to
have paranoid delusions of people chasing her. Her behavior is hypersexual, and her
speech is incoherent. Psychomotor agitation is present. Which of the following
substances is most likely to cause the patient's presentation?: Methamphetamine
15. therapy- patients with depression.
therapy- employed in SUD.
therapy- patients with BiP and SUD
- PTSD & SUD: Interpersonal
Supportive
, Integrated
Seeking safety
16. Cocaine blocks the reuptake of what 3 NT?: dopamine, NE, and serotonin at the
synapse.
17. The vasoconstriction experienced while on cocaine is caused by what NT?:
increase in NE
