Naloxone aka Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Competitive Antagonists correct answer: Compete with neurotransmitters for access to orthosteric binding sites on receptors *block responses to agonists How do competitive antagonists affect DRC? correct answer: Cause a rightward shift How do you reverse the effects of a antagonists? correct answer: Add more exogenous agonist or increase the concentration of endogenous for that receptor in order to overcome that antagonism When an antagonist competes with an agonist, does the anta...

*License Renewal* (Pharmacists & Techs) Every 2 years (*biennial*) on *November 1st* -even ending = even year -odd ending = odd year License Renewal (Pharmacists & Techs) -Every *2 years* -Must complete continuing education hours (Pharmacist = 30hrs [3 CEU], Tech = 20hrs [2CEU]) (Note: *3hrs must be opioid-related*, substance use disorder or addiction CE) (3hrs of Law CE removed in 2020) Special CE Hours for Pharmacists (if applicable) -*2hrs of immunization CE* -*2hrs of tobacco cessa...

Competitive Antagonists Compete with neurotransmitters for access to orthosteric binding sites on receptors *block responses to agonists How do competitive antagonists affect DRC? Cause a rightward shift How do you reverse the effects of a antagonists? Add more exogenous agonist or increase the concentration of endogenous for that receptor in order to overcome that antagonism When an antagonist competes with an agonist, does the antagonist always win and bind to orthos...

competitive antagonist correct answer: an agonist that "competes" for the same binding site as another substance only blocks endogenous ligand, cannot activate receptor reversible competition Competitive antagonists cause a _____ shift in the drug response curve correct answer: rightward T/F: Competitive antagonism can be surmounted by adding more agonist correct answer: True! With enough agonist, you can flood the receptors so that the angonist out competes the competitive antagon...

FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) What is the single most important indicator in critical illness? - tachypnea Beck's Triad - hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds - a/w cardiac tamponade What is the thyromental distance? - It is the distance in finger breadths between the anterior prominence of the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and the tip of the mandible (chin). It is an estimate of the length of the mandible and the available space anterior to the larynx What d...

Regarding Controlled Substances (I, II, III, IV, & V): Rate from Most Addictive to Least Addictive. - correct answer I, II, III, IV, V What are some Adverse Effects of Opiates? - correct answer - Hypotension - Constipation - Urinary Retention What is the Antidote for Opiate Overdose? - correct answer Narcan (naloxone) APAP / AKA? - correct answer Tylenol ASA / AKA? - correct answer Aspirin Give Examples of Combination Opiates / NSAIDS. - correct answer - Percocet ...

AZ MPJE Important Timeframe, Numbers & Rx Knowledge (2023/2024) Rated A+ *License Renewal* (Pharmacists & Techs) Every 2 years (*biennial*) on *November 1st* -even ending = even year -odd ending = odd year License Renewal (Pharmacists & Techs) -Every *2 years* -Must complete continuing education hours (Pharmacist = 30hrs [3 CEU], Tech = 20hrs [2CEU]) (Note: *3hrs must be opioid-related*, substance use disorder or addiction CE) (3hrs of Law CE removed in 2020) Special CE Hours for Pharmacist...

NU 578 Controlled Substances Quiz, Exam Questions With Complete Solution Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act - ANSWER Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid tolerant patients - ANSWER actiq dopamine reward circuit - ANSWER addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ naltrexone - ANSWER after detox, an opioid addict can be rx'd ___________ to ...

Patient identifiers -Medical record number -home telephone number What lab values should a nurse monitor for a patient with chronic renal failure? ■ Urinalysis Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific gravity Serum creatinine - Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr for acute renal failure (ARF) - Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal failure (CRF) exceeding 4 mg/dL ■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - 80 to 100 mg/dL within 1 week with...

NU 578 Controlled Substances Quiz | Exam Questions With Answers | 100% Verified. Act also known as the Controlled Substance Act (1970) - ANSWER Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act actiq - ANSWER transmuscosal fentanyl only approved for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid tolerant patients addictive drugs all activate the brain's _________ - ANSWER dopamine reward circuit after detox, an opioid addict can be rx'd ___________ to discourage renewed opioid abuse - ANSWER nal...