NSG 552 Exam 3 Review; questions with detailed verified answers; already graded a;

NSG 552 EXAM 3 REVIEW; QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS;
ALREADY GRADED A; 2026-2027


How is Acamprosate cleared? - correct answer- Renally


If a patient exhibits this stimulant associated symptom, they
should be switched to a shorter acting formula? - correct
answer- Insomnia


If dizziness in children occurs at peak, what should the patient
be switched to? - correct answer- A longer acting
formula


Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to
uncontrolled pain? - correct answer- Opioids


Prior to starting a stimulant, the patient history, family history,
and exam should be conducted with a focus on what? -
correct answer- Cardiovascular

,What 2 medications are approved by the FDA to treat severe
behavioral issues in ASD, specifically tantrums, self-injury, and
aggression? - correct answer- Risperidone;
Ariprazole


What are "Dizzy Patients Demand Immediate Monitoring"
symptoms? - correct answer- Dizziness;
Poor growth;
Decreased appetite;
Insomnia;
Mood lability


What are common adverse effects of stimulants? - correct
answer- Dizziness;
Poor growth;
Decreased appetite;
Insomnia;
Mood lability


What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? - correct
answer- Dilated pupils;

, Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-reflexia;
Twitching;
MI;
Nausea and vomiting;
Incontinence/ARF;
Rhabdomyolysis


What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? - correct
answer- Nausea and vomiting;
Respiratory depression;
Constipation;
Itching;
Mioisis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation


What are the "Calm Teens Give Better Answers" medications? -
correct answer- TCAs;
Clonidine;