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1.What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone?
Pure opioid antagonist that competes and displaces opioids receptor sites.
2.What medications treat opioid disorder?
Methadone;
Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone
3.What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain?
Buprenorphine + Naloxone
4.Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain?
Opioids
5.What are the Naltrexone delivery methods?
Tablet;
Injectable;
Implant
6.What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limited to inpatient use?
Implant
7.What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine?
Mu receptor partial agonist for opioid withdrawal
8.What medication taken too soon after last opioid use increases the chances of intense
withdrawal that comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal)?
Buprenorphine
, 9.What are symptoms of opioid intoxication?
Nausea and vomiting;
Respiratory depression;
Constipation;
Itching;
Mioisis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation
10.What withdrawal symptoms of opioids?
Nausea and vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Dehydration;
Irritability;
Restlessness;
Yawning;
Twitching;
Increased heart rate and blood pressure;
Chills;
Increased temperature;
Rhinorrhea;
Lacrimation;
Dilated pupils
11.What medication is given for opioid intoxication during cardiac or respiratory depression is a
concern?
Naloxone
12.What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication?
Dilated pupils;
Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-reflexia;
Twitching;
MI;
Nausea and vomiting;