8 hour MAT waiver training Module 2 Quiz with complete solutions | Latest 2023/2024

8 hour MAT waiver training Module 2 Quiz with complete solutions | Latest 2023/2024 What does it mean when you say buprenorphine has a strong affinity? ️ It will displace the full mu receptor agonist like heroin and methadone. How does Buprenorphine work? ️ It stays on receptor for a long time and blocks heroin or other opioids from binding to that receptor. This is called dissipate where the speed of disengaging off a receptor is slow. What is spontaneous withdrawal? ️ - with short acting opioids like heroine and oxycodone, begins in 6-12 hours after last dose and peaks 36-72 hours. - it last about 5 days What is spontaneous withdrawal with opioids with longer half lives such as methadone? ️ Begin 36-72 hours after last dose with longer period before peak is reached. How does methadone work in OUD? ️ Activates opioid receptor in brain and blocks effect of heroin and causes less cravings How does buprenorphine work in OUD? ️ Partial activation of opioid receptor thus decreasing drug use and protect from overdose.