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Exam 3: NSG552 / NSG 552 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam | Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: naltrexone class Opioid receptor antagonist Q: Naltrexone can be used for Answer: both ETOH and opioid use disorders Q: What does n...

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NSG 552 - Psychopharmacology

Exam 3


Question:
naltrexone class
Answer:
Opioid receptor antagonist




Question:
Naltrexone can be used for
Answer:
both ETOH and opioid use disorders




Question:
What does naltrexone do
Answer:
o Reduces desire/cravings
o First line treatment
o Will precipitate withdrawal in patients with physical opioid dependence

,Question:
o First line treatment in maintaining abstinence after detox
o Used for relapse prevention (post detoxification)
Answer:
acamprosate




Question:
acamprosate can be used
Answer:
in liver disease- not metabolized by the liver (not impacted by ETOH use). o
Can be administered to patients with hepatitis, liver disease, and those who
continue drinking alcohol




Question:
acamprosate Contraindicated in
Answer:
severe renal disease




Question:
acamprosate helps with
Answer:
Decreasing cravings

,Question:
ETOH 2nd line treatment
Answer:
· disulfiram (Antabuse)




Question:
disulfiram (Antabuse) causes
Answer:
aversion reaction to ETOH (flushing, headaches, n/v, palpitation, SOB,
vertigo, hypotension)




Question:
disulfiram (Antabuse) Do not
Answer:
administer until the person has been alcohol free at least 12 hours




Question:
disulfiram (Antabuse) MOA
Answer:
o Blocks enzyme (aldehyde dehydrogenase) in the liver

, Question:
ETOH withdrawal- Benzos · To keep patient calm and lightly sedated
Answer:
lorazepam, diazepam, chlordiazepoxide-Librium




Question:
Benzos MOA
Answer:
Enhance the effects of GABA




Question:
Meds used in mild alcohol withdrawal
Answer:
Tegretol, Valproic or Gabapentin




Question:
ETHO meds for nutritional deficiencies
Answer:
Thiamine, folic acid, and multivitamin - "Banana bag

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