Abstinence only Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Benzodiazepines - Includes "Pams" Alprazolam, diazepam, lorazepam, oxazepam, clonazepam, chlordiazepoxide, chlorazepate Enhances GABA: increased GABA means decreased neuron activity Treats anxiety, PTSD, seizures, alcohol withdrawal, muscle spasm, induction of anesthesia Usually short term; if long term do NOT stop abruptly Antidote is flumazenil Side effects: CNS depression - sedation and respiratory depression, amnesia, dependency, and withdrawal effects Atypical anxiolytic - Buspiro...

MIDTERM ADRE 6793 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ History of U.S. Drug policies: Early 1800s - -Temperance movement with clergy begins to form -Clergyman note that alcohol use has become negative "could corrupt the mind and body" History of U.S. Drug policies: - -Temperance movement advocated abstinence -"Washington Total Abstinence Society" - key in shaping future self-help groups - introduced concept of sharing experiences in closed, alcoholics only meetings. -"Wome...

Factors that limit population size (disease, war, famine, etc.) - correct answer Population growth is checked by famine, disease, and cultural factors (e.g., late marriage). Regulate population through cultural taboos, abstinence and infanticide Carrying capacity - correct answer - the number of organisms of a given species that can be sustained indefinitely in a given area. - Physical carrying capacity = "packing density, limited only by space and resources" - Cultural carrying...

Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight? a. A problem solving strategy involving the elimination of unworkable solutions b. A sudden understanding of self, or realization of ow a problem can be solved c. A Freudian defense mechanism that is used unconsciously but not maliciously d. A confrontation technique used in conjunction with Gestalt therapy - ANSWER-b MAT refers to: a. a common screening tool for alcoholism b. a lengthy personality inventory used to identify gr...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

Online MAT 8h Wavier Training- APRNs Questions and Answers 100% Pass The DATA 2000 law allows for the prescription of all of the following except: A. FDA approved medications for opioid dependence. B. Medications in schedules III, IV, or V. C. Buprenorphine and naloxone. D. Buprenorphine and methadone. - Correct Answer ️️ -D. Buprenorphine and methadone. Office-based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) prescriber's requirements includes which of the following: A. Completion of a certified 8-h...

Online MAT 8h Wavier Training- APRNs The DATA 2000 law allows for the prescription of all of the following except: A. FDA approved medications for opioid dependence. B. Medications in schedules III, IV, or V. C. Buprenorphine and naloxone. D. Buprenorphine and methadone. - D. Buprenorphine and methadone. Office-based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) prescriber's requirements includes which of the following: A. Completion of a certified 8-hour waiver course B. The capacity to refer patie...

Psychopharm Exam 1 practice 170 Questions with Verified Answers The PMHNP is evaluating a 68-year-old man for symptoms of major depression. While assessing the appearance of the patient, an obvious left-sided ptosis is noted. Which cranial nerve is directly linked to this condition? a. III b. IV c. V d. VI - CORRECT ANSWER A A 55-year-old woman has been referred for a psychiatric evaluation for a change in personality, lack of impulse control, and increasingly reckless decision-making....

Co-occurring disorder (COD) refers to _______ and a mental disorder. COD can only be diagnosed when at least one disorder of each type is _________ of each other & not just a ________ correct answer: 1) substance abuse/ dependence diagnosis 2) independent 3) cluster of symptoms What are the phases of treatment that Substance Use Professionals generally use? correct answer: 1) Engagement 2) Stabilization 3) Primary Treatment 4) Continuing Care Why is it important to identify sub...

Disease or Medical addiction is a progressive, deteriorating disease that goes through a series of stages, addiction is a chronic and long-term condition, addiction can only be treated but not cured, addiction is a primary disease, abstinence is only viable treatment option, ingesting of drugs leads to loss of control Medical Model Advantages Removes societal and moral stigma, individuals are more likely to get help or treatment (because shame/guilt are removed), treatment is more likel...