Week 6 Final Exam: NR546 / NR-546
(Latest 2025 / 2026) Advanced Pharmacology Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Test Questions with Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain
Question:
acamprosate (Campral) indication
Answer:
-maintenance of alcohol abstinence
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acamprosate (Campral) prior testing
Answer:
-None for healthy individuals -Patient should begin treatment ASAP after achieving abstinence
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acamprosate (Campral) dose
Answer:
666mg three tmes daily
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acamprosate (Campral)ex
Answer:
-can substitute for alcohol in patients during withdrawal *mitigate the glutamate hyperactivity and the GABA deficiency
derivative of the amino acid taurine and interacts with both the glutamate system to inhibit it, and with the GABA system to enhance it -"artificial alcohol"
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Disulfiram (Antabuse) indication
Answer:
-Maintenance of alcohol abstinence
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Disulfiram (Antabuse) prior testing
Answer:
-Baseline and follow-up liver function tests
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Disulfiram (Antabuse) education
Answer:
-patient should not take until at least 12 hours after drinking
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Disulfiram (Antabuse) dose
Answer:
12 hours after of drinking
250-500mg/day for 1-2 weeks
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