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NSG552 EXAM 3 ACTUAL 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
naloxone - (ANSWER)MOA: Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces
opioids at opioid receptor sites.
methadone, buprenorphine, buprenorphine+naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatments
for opioid use disorder.
buprenorphine+naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatment for opioid use disorder with
comorbid pain.
opioids - (ANSWER)Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to
uncontrolled pain?
tablet, injectable, implant - (ANSWER)Naltrexone delivery methods.
implant - (ANSWER)Form of naltrexone limited to inpatient use.
buprenorphine - (ANSWER)Mu receptor partial agonist for opioid withdrawal.
buprenorphine - (ANSWER)Taking this medication too soon after last opioid use
increases the chances of intense withdrawal that comes on very quickly
(precipitated withdrawal).
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opioid intoxication - (ANSWER)Symptoms include nausea and vomiting,
respiratory depression, constipation, itching, mioisis (small pupil). Patient will
experience euphoria and sedation.
opioid withdrawal - (ANSWER)Symptoms include N/V/D and dehydration,
irritability, restlessness, yawning, and twitching, increased HR/BP, chills, increased
temperature, rhinorrhea, lacrimation, dilated pupils.
naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatment for opioid intoxication during which cardiac or
respiratory depression is a concern.
cocaine intoxication - (ANSWER)Symptoms include dilated pupils, HA, tremor,
hyper-reflexia, twitching, seizures, or coma, increased HR/BP, arrhythmias, and
MI, N/V, incontinence/ARF, or rhabdomyolysis
cocaine intoxication - (ANSWER)Treatment includes BZD, antipsychotics, and
management of medical problems including HTN, stroke, cardiac arrhythmias,
hyperthermia, and seizures.
cocaine - (ANSWER)The use of beta blockers for treatment of chest pain and MI
during this intoxication is to be avoided due to unopposed a adrenergic
stimulation.
NSG552 EXAM 3 ACTUAL 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
naloxone - (ANSWER)MOA: Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces
opioids at opioid receptor sites.
methadone, buprenorphine, buprenorphine+naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatments
for opioid use disorder.
buprenorphine+naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatment for opioid use disorder with
comorbid pain.
opioids - (ANSWER)Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to
uncontrolled pain?
tablet, injectable, implant - (ANSWER)Naltrexone delivery methods.
implant - (ANSWER)Form of naltrexone limited to inpatient use.
buprenorphine - (ANSWER)Mu receptor partial agonist for opioid withdrawal.
buprenorphine - (ANSWER)Taking this medication too soon after last opioid use
increases the chances of intense withdrawal that comes on very quickly
(precipitated withdrawal).
, 2
opioid intoxication - (ANSWER)Symptoms include nausea and vomiting,
respiratory depression, constipation, itching, mioisis (small pupil). Patient will
experience euphoria and sedation.
opioid withdrawal - (ANSWER)Symptoms include N/V/D and dehydration,
irritability, restlessness, yawning, and twitching, increased HR/BP, chills, increased
temperature, rhinorrhea, lacrimation, dilated pupils.
naloxone - (ANSWER)Treatment for opioid intoxication during which cardiac or
respiratory depression is a concern.
cocaine intoxication - (ANSWER)Symptoms include dilated pupils, HA, tremor,
hyper-reflexia, twitching, seizures, or coma, increased HR/BP, arrhythmias, and
MI, N/V, incontinence/ARF, or rhabdomyolysis
cocaine intoxication - (ANSWER)Treatment includes BZD, antipsychotics, and
management of medical problems including HTN, stroke, cardiac arrhythmias,
hyperthermia, and seizures.
cocaine - (ANSWER)The use of beta blockers for treatment of chest pain and MI
during this intoxication is to be avoided due to unopposed a adrenergic
stimulation.
