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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 naltrexone do Answer: o Reduces desire/cravings o First line treatment o Will precipitate withdrawal in patients with physical opioid dependence Q: o First line treatment in maintaining abstinence after...

Exam 3: NSG552/ NSG 552 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Psychopharmacology Exam| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: naltrexone class Opioid receptor antagonist Q: Naltrexone can be used for Answer: both ETOH and opioid use disorders Q: What does naltrexone do Answer: o Reduces desire/cravings o First line treatment o Will precipitate withdrawal in patients with physical opioid dependence Q: o First line treatment in main...

5 stages of addiction - 1. First Use 2. Continued use 3. Tolerance 4. Dependence 5. Addiction 6% of U.S patients misuse their pain management prescriptions. Three common patient populations affected are Cancer, MVA and __________ ________ - Sickle Cell This medication acts on the same opioid receptors as commonly abused opioids without reaching a point of euphoria. Also being long acting it has been used for over 40 years in countless patients quests towards recovery. - Methadone W...

Final Exam: NR546/ NR 546 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychopharmacology for the PMHNP Review -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Hallucinogenic intoxication Answer: pupillary dilation, tachycardia, sweating, palpitations, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination Can be perceived as a panic attack and often called a bad trip. Can experience an acute state of confusion (delirium) where the abuser is disoriented and agitated. Q: Disulfiram An...

A nurse is admitting a client who has schizophrenia. During the initial interview, the client takes off his belt and screams, “A snake!” Which of the following responses is appropriate? a. “You know that is you belt and not a snake, don’t you?” b. “Your belt doesn’t look like a snake.” c. “This is your belt. I understand how this is scary for you.” d. “Why do you think your belt is a snake?” 2. A nurse working in the emergency department is assessing a client who ha...

Exam 3: NURS 665/ NURS665 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Psychiatric Mental Health Diagnosis and Management III Review | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- Maryville Q: More of a substance specific syndrome where the body goes through a process once the repeated drug or substance is no longer being used or if there's a reduction in use. Answer: Withdrawal Q: Organization around acquisition, use, recovery from effects, of the drug- behavior is rewarding Ans...

2024 ATI Pharmacology Proctored EXAM FINAL UPDATE WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ A 12‑month‑old child just received the first measles, mumps, and rubella (mmR) vaccine. For which of the following possible reactions to this vaccine should the nurse teach the parents to monitor? (Select all that apply.) A. Rash B. Swollen glands C. Bruising D. Headache E. Inconsolable crying - ANSWER-a, b, c (A. A rash and fever can develop in children 1 to 2 weeks following mmR immunization. B. Swoll...

used to treat alcohol dependence; inhibits an enzyme involved in the metabolism in alcohol, causing unpleasant reaction (i.e. flushing, nausea, and heart palpitations) if alcohol is consumed after taking the medication; compliance can be a problem but is very effective with motivated pts. - ️️Disulfiram (Antabuse) FDA approved disulfiram, naltrexone, and acamprosate for treatment of ____________ - ️️alcohol dependence FDA approved methadone, naltrexone, and buprenorphine for treatm...

Exam 3: NSG552/ NSG 552 (Latest 2023/2024) Psychopharmacology Exam| Grade A Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: What is the treatment for uncomplicated alcohol withdrawal? Answer: Benzodiazepines for symptom triggered or flexed dose. Q: What kind of half-life do diazepam and chlordiazepoxide have? Answer: Longer half-life Q: What medications can you give for patients with hepatic dysfunction? Answer: Oxazepam and lorazepam Q: What benzodiazep...

NUR 3128 - Module 11 Exam 2 with Complete Solutions Substance Use Disorder Correct answer Significant impairment clinically and functionally (includes health problems, disability, failure to meet responsibilities at work, school, home.) Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Correct answer -Long-term effects -Alcohol toxicity Treatments Inpatient & Outpatient Drug-assisted treatment: -Disulfiram (Brand name: Antabuse) Acamprosate (Brand name: Campral) -Naltrexone