NSG 552 /NSG552 EXAM 3 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /A+ GRADE ASSURED/2024

NSG 552 /NSG552 EXAM 3 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS /A+ GRADE
ASSURED/2024

What is the mechanism of action of Naloxone? - (ANSWER)Pure opioid antagonist that
competes and displaces opioids receptor sites.


What medications treat opioid disorder? - (ANSWER)Methadone;
Buprenorphine, buprenorphine + Naloxone


What medication for opioid use disorder is used with comorbid pain? -
(ANSWER)Buprenorphine + Naloxone


Inappropriate use of what substance may be due to uncontrolled pain? - (ANSWER)Opioids


What are the Naltrexone delivery methods? - (ANSWER)Tablet;
Injectable;
Implant


What is one form of Naltrexone delivery method limited to inpatient use? - (ANSWER)Implant


What is the mechanism of action buprenorphine? - (ANSWER)Mu receptor partial agonist for
opioid withdrawal


What medication taken too soon after last opioid use increases the chances of intense withdrawal
that comes on very quickly (precipitated withdrawal)? - (ANSWER)Buprenorphine


What are symptoms of opioid intoxication? - (ANSWER)Nausea and vomiting;
Respiratory depression;

, Constipation;
Itching;
Mioisis (small pupil);
Euphoria; and
Sedation


What withdrawal symptoms of opioids? - (ANSWER)Nausea and vomiting;
Diarrhea;
Dehydration;
Irritability;
Restlessness;
Yawning;
Twitching;
Increased heart rate and blood pressure;
Chills;
Increased temperature;
Rhinorrhea;
Lacrimation;
Dilated pupils


What medication is given for opioid intoxication during cardiac or respiratory depression is a
concern? - (ANSWER)Naloxone


What are symptoms of cocaine intoxication? - (ANSWER)Dilated pupils;
Headache;
Tremor;
Hyper-reflexia;
Twitching;
MI;