NSG552 Exam 3 Latest Update - Exam 110 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor
acamprosate - CORRECT ANSWER: NMDA receptor antagonist that is renally cleared,
suitable for AUD patients with hepatic dysfunction.
alcohol intoxication - CORRECT ANSWER: Signs vary with blood levels, from
decreased reaction time, muscle incoordination, ataxia, dysarthria, to respiratory failure and coma.
alcohol withdrawal seizures - CORRECT ANSWER: Treatment includes diazepam IV or
lorazepam IV/IM, thiamine IV/IM, and addressing electrolyte imbalances.
benzodiazepines - CORRECT ANSWER: Class of drugs to avoid for acute alcohol
intoxication.
buprenorphine - CORRECT ANSWER: Mu receptor partial agonist for opioid withdrawal.
buprenorphine - CORRECT ANSWER: Taking this medication too soon after last opioid use increases the chances of intense withdrawal that comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal).
buprenorphine+naloxone - CORRECT ANSWER: Treatment for opioid use disorder with
comorbid pain.
buproprion - CORRECT ANSWER: Patients on what medication for smoking cessation
treatment should be observed for neuropsychiatric symptoms including changes in behavior, hostility, agitation, depressed mood, and suicide-related events, including ideation, behavior, and attempted suicide. 1 / 2
cocaine - CORRECT ANSWER: The use of beta blockers for treatment of chest pain
and MI during this intoxication is to be avoided due to unopposed a adrenergic stimulation.
cocaine intoxication - CORRECT ANSWER: Symptoms include dilated pupils, HA,
tremor, hyper-reflexia, twitching, seizures, or coma, increased HR/BP, arrhythmias, and MI, N/V, incontinence/ARF, or rhabdomyolysis
cocaine intoxication - CORRECT ANSWER: Treatment includes BZD, antipsychotics,
and management of medical problems including HTN, stroke, cardiac arrhythmias, hyperthermia, and seizures.
delirium - CORRECT ANSWER: A reversible condition that may be caused by drugs,
electrolyte imbalance, low O2 sat, infection, reduced sensory input, intracranial events, urinary retention, or myocardial issues.
delirium - CORRECT ANSWER: TCAs, Anticholinergics, Benzos, Non-benzos,
Corticosteroids, H2 blockers, opioids cause what medical emergency in elderly patients?
diazepam and chlordiazepoxide - CORRECT ANSWER: BZDs with a long half-life used
to treat AUD.
disulfiram - CORRECT ANSWER: MOA is via negative reinforcement, where drinking is avoided due to unpleasant effects.
Donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine - CORRECT ANSWER: Cholinesterase inhibitors appropriate for mild to moderate dementia, remember *Damn, Grandma's Regressing*
DT - CORRECT ANSWER: Treatment includes acute care management, parenteral
diazepam or lorazepam, thiamine, and antipsychotics if necessary.
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