1. Which NTM is in- dopamine
volved in the rewards
pathway and addic-
tion?
2. What is the mesolim- Part of the dopamine pathway that regulates emotion-
bic pathway al behaviors, reward, and pleasure. Overstimulation
results in symptoms and blockade and medications for
substance abuse block dopamine in the mesolimbic
pathway
3. Which opioid can morphine
cause respiratory
depression when
used with a Ben-
zo and can also be
used in cases of
acute coronary syn-
drome and refractory
ischemic chest pain
4. which opioid is an hydomorphine
opioid agonist but
more potent than
morphine
5. which medication is methadone
used in detoxifi-
cation and main-
tenance of heroin
and opioid addic-
tion; helps to prevent
cravings and with-
drawal symptoms
6. medication used if fentanyl
unable to tolerate
morphine or those
who have severe he-
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, NR 546 Week 6
patic or renal dis-
ease
7. medication no meperidine
longer recommend-
ed due to its cause of
seizures and deleri-
um
8. medication that tramadol
blocks the reuptake
of serotonin and
norepinephrine and
can therefore cause
serotonin syndrome
9. medication is an an- clonidine
tihypertensive with
an off-label use
for medically super-
vised treatment of
opioid withdrawal
10. medication is a pure naloxone (narcan)
antagonist for the
treatment of acute
opioid overdose
11. tolerance With repeated ingestion of a drug, the drug shows
decreased effect. Increasing doses are required to
achieve the effects noted with the original administra-
tion.
12. dependence State of adaptation produced with repeated admin-
istration of certain drugs so that physical symptoms
occur when the drug is discontinued abruptly.
13. withdrawal Physiological and psychological reactions that occur
when the use of a substance is stopped abruptly.
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