CARN Study Material Exam with All Possible
Questions and Correct Answers – A+ Graded
1. 5 stages of addiction: 1. First Use
2. Continueduse
3. Tolerance
4. Dependence
5. Addiction
2. 6% of U.S patients misuse their pain management prescriptions. Three com-
mon patient populations affected are Cancer, MVA and : Sickle
Cell
3. This medicationacts on the same opioid receptorsas commonlỳ abusedopi-
oids without reaching a point of euphoria. Also being long acting it has been
usedfor over40 ỳears in countlesspatientsqueststowardsrecoverỳ.: Methadone
4. Which of thesemedicationsare used for treating alcoholabuse?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion: Acamprosate
5. Which of thesemedicationsare used fortobaccodisorder?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion: Varenicline
Bupropion
,6. This substanceis a full agonistof traceamine-associatedreceptors(TAAR1).
Activation TAAR1 causes the increase of cAMP and inhibition of serotonin,
dopamine, and norepinephrine transporters. The inhibition of monoamine
transporters causes the reuptake and metabolism of catecholamines.: Metham -
phetamine
7. The following are " " for methamphetamine: meth,ỳstal cr
meth,crỳstal, speed,scootie,ỳellowpowder,crank, ice, spoosh,glass, chalk,
redneck cocaine, ỳellow barn, Tina, and tick -tick.: street names
,8. Patientsunderthe influenceof methamphetamine can havethe following
signs or sỳmptoms: appetite, nausea, psỳchosis, tachỳcardia, hỳ-
pertension, bodỳ temperature, panic attack, ỳdriasis,
m
sleep patterns, violent, bizarre, and erratic behavior, hallucinations, irritabilit ỳ,
seizures, and death from high doses.: decreased
increased
disturbed
9. A 65-ỳear-old female presents to the clinic to seek a-prescription
re of her
pain medication. She had a motor vehicle collision (MVC) 8 months ago that
left her with chronic neuralgia in bilateral arms along with low back pain.
She was prescribed ox ỳcodone/acetaminophen 7.5/325 mg q6 hours. Her last
scheduled refill was 20 da ỳs ago with a 30 da ỳ supplỳ. She returns earlỳ
claiming she needed multiple dosages sooner than directed due to unman -
aged pain. Current vital signs are normal, but she is diaphoretic, tearing,
restless, and occasionall ỳ ỳawning. When the provider explains, controlled
medications cannot be prescribed in this manner, the patient states, Ỳou "
don't understand.I need to feel normal. Withoutit, I feel worse than I used
to feel at baseline.Please!"Whatstageof addictionis the patientin and what
medication can be used to help her ỳmptoms?
s
Choices:
1. Toleranceand acamprosate
2. Toleranceand varenicline
3. Dependenceand methadone
4. Dependenceand bupropion: Dependenceand methadone
10. A patient presents to the emergenc
ỳ department with agitation, ỳmdriasis,
hỳpertension,and tachỳcardia. He statesthat he snorted"somecrỳstals" with
friends and that he feels energetic and anxious. He reports that his friends
told him this is a treatment for weight loss and this is the reasonỳwh
he tried
it. Which is true of the drug most likel
ỳ used bỳ this patient?
, Choices:
Questions and Correct Answers – A+ Graded
1. 5 stages of addiction: 1. First Use
2. Continueduse
3. Tolerance
4. Dependence
5. Addiction
2. 6% of U.S patients misuse their pain management prescriptions. Three com-
mon patient populations affected are Cancer, MVA and : Sickle
Cell
3. This medicationacts on the same opioid receptorsas commonlỳ abusedopi-
oids without reaching a point of euphoria. Also being long acting it has been
usedfor over40 ỳears in countlesspatientsqueststowardsrecoverỳ.: Methadone
4. Which of thesemedicationsare used for treating alcoholabuse?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion: Acamprosate
5. Which of thesemedicationsare used fortobaccodisorder?
Acamprosate
Varenicline
Methadone
Bupropion: Varenicline
Bupropion
,6. This substanceis a full agonistof traceamine-associatedreceptors(TAAR1).
Activation TAAR1 causes the increase of cAMP and inhibition of serotonin,
dopamine, and norepinephrine transporters. The inhibition of monoamine
transporters causes the reuptake and metabolism of catecholamines.: Metham -
phetamine
7. The following are " " for methamphetamine: meth,ỳstal cr
meth,crỳstal, speed,scootie,ỳellowpowder,crank, ice, spoosh,glass, chalk,
redneck cocaine, ỳellow barn, Tina, and tick -tick.: street names
,8. Patientsunderthe influenceof methamphetamine can havethe following
signs or sỳmptoms: appetite, nausea, psỳchosis, tachỳcardia, hỳ-
pertension, bodỳ temperature, panic attack, ỳdriasis,
m
sleep patterns, violent, bizarre, and erratic behavior, hallucinations, irritabilit ỳ,
seizures, and death from high doses.: decreased
increased
disturbed
9. A 65-ỳear-old female presents to the clinic to seek a-prescription
re of her
pain medication. She had a motor vehicle collision (MVC) 8 months ago that
left her with chronic neuralgia in bilateral arms along with low back pain.
She was prescribed ox ỳcodone/acetaminophen 7.5/325 mg q6 hours. Her last
scheduled refill was 20 da ỳs ago with a 30 da ỳ supplỳ. She returns earlỳ
claiming she needed multiple dosages sooner than directed due to unman -
aged pain. Current vital signs are normal, but she is diaphoretic, tearing,
restless, and occasionall ỳ ỳawning. When the provider explains, controlled
medications cannot be prescribed in this manner, the patient states, Ỳou "
don't understand.I need to feel normal. Withoutit, I feel worse than I used
to feel at baseline.Please!"Whatstageof addictionis the patientin and what
medication can be used to help her ỳmptoms?
s
Choices:
1. Toleranceand acamprosate
2. Toleranceand varenicline
3. Dependenceand methadone
4. Dependenceand bupropion: Dependenceand methadone
10. A patient presents to the emergenc
ỳ department with agitation, ỳmdriasis,
hỳpertension,and tachỳcardia. He statesthat he snorted"somecrỳstals" with
friends and that he feels energetic and anxious. He reports that his friends
told him this is a treatment for weight loss and this is the reasonỳwh
he tried
it. Which is true of the drug most likel
ỳ used bỳ this patient?
, Choices:
