Examl 4:l NUR256l /l NURl 256l (NEWl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Mentall
Healthl Nursingl Guide|l Questionsl &l
Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Prescriptionl Scheduledl Drugs
Answer:
Schedulel 1:l highl potentiall forl abuse,l nol acceptablel medicall usel (Heroin)
Schedulel 2:l highl potentiall forl abuse,l consideredl dangerousl andl onlyl availablel byl
prescriptionl (Morphine,l Dilaudid)
Schedulel 3:l lowl tol moderatel potentiall forl misuse,l onlyl availablel byl prescription
Schedulel 4:l lowl riskl andl availablel byl prescription
Schedulel 5:l containl limitedl quantitiesl ofl narcotics
QUESTION
Opioidl Usel Disorder
Answer:
Mayl experiencel impairedl control,l sociall impairments,l riskyl usel andl pharmacologicall
propertiesl (increasedl tolerance,l withdrawal)
Cravingsl resultl inl largerl amountsl used,l drugl seeking,l increasedl tolerance,l impairmentl inl
lifel roles,l hazardousl situations
S/S:l psychomotorl retardation,l drowsiness,l slurredl speech,l alteredl mood,l impairedl
memory,l pupillaryl constriction
QUESTION
Opioidl Withdrawl Symptoms
,Answer:
Moodl dysphorial
N/V
Lacrimationl (tearl production)
Rhinorrhea
Pupillaryl dilation
Musclel cramps
Goosebumps
Sweating
QUESTION
Opioidl Overdose
Answer:
Unresponsiveness
Slowl respirations
Coma
Hypothermia
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Pinpointl pupils
QUESTION
Opioidl Disorderl Treatment
Answer:
Rehab,l therapy,l supportl groups
Pharm:l Methadone,l Buprenorphine,l Naltrexone
QUESTION
Methadonel (Dolophine)
, Answer:
Usedl tol decreasel painfull withdrawall symptoms
Blocksl euphoricl effects
QUESTION
Buprenorphinel (Subutex)
Answer:
Helpsl tol reducel orl quitl usel ofl opioids
Doesl producel euphorial orl decreasedl respirations,l butl muchl lessl thanl heroin,l opioids,l etc.
Onlyl usedl 12-21l hoursl afterl abstinence
QUESTION
Naltrexonel (Vivitrol)
Answer:
Preventionl ofl relapse
Blocksl euphoricl andl sedativel effectsl ifl theyl usel anl opioid
Longl actingl injectable
S/E:l weakness,l tiredness,l insomnia,l increasedl thirst,l anxiety,l nervousness
QUESTION
Alcoholl Usel Disorder
Answer:
Bingel drinking:l tool muchl alcoholl consumedl tool quickly
Heavyl drinking:l tool muchl tool often
QUESTION
2025/l 2026l Update)l Conceptsl ofl Mentall
Healthl Nursingl Guide|l Questionsl &l
Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl
(Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen
QUESTION
Prescriptionl Scheduledl Drugs
Answer:
Schedulel 1:l highl potentiall forl abuse,l nol acceptablel medicall usel (Heroin)
Schedulel 2:l highl potentiall forl abuse,l consideredl dangerousl andl onlyl availablel byl
prescriptionl (Morphine,l Dilaudid)
Schedulel 3:l lowl tol moderatel potentiall forl misuse,l onlyl availablel byl prescription
Schedulel 4:l lowl riskl andl availablel byl prescription
Schedulel 5:l containl limitedl quantitiesl ofl narcotics
QUESTION
Opioidl Usel Disorder
Answer:
Mayl experiencel impairedl control,l sociall impairments,l riskyl usel andl pharmacologicall
propertiesl (increasedl tolerance,l withdrawal)
Cravingsl resultl inl largerl amountsl used,l drugl seeking,l increasedl tolerance,l impairmentl inl
lifel roles,l hazardousl situations
S/S:l psychomotorl retardation,l drowsiness,l slurredl speech,l alteredl mood,l impairedl
memory,l pupillaryl constriction
QUESTION
Opioidl Withdrawl Symptoms
,Answer:
Moodl dysphorial
N/V
Lacrimationl (tearl production)
Rhinorrhea
Pupillaryl dilation
Musclel cramps
Goosebumps
Sweating
QUESTION
Opioidl Overdose
Answer:
Unresponsiveness
Slowl respirations
Coma
Hypothermia
Hypotension
Bradycardia
Pinpointl pupils
QUESTION
Opioidl Disorderl Treatment
Answer:
Rehab,l therapy,l supportl groups
Pharm:l Methadone,l Buprenorphine,l Naltrexone
QUESTION
Methadonel (Dolophine)
, Answer:
Usedl tol decreasel painfull withdrawall symptoms
Blocksl euphoricl effects
QUESTION
Buprenorphinel (Subutex)
Answer:
Helpsl tol reducel orl quitl usel ofl opioids
Doesl producel euphorial orl decreasedl respirations,l butl muchl lessl thanl heroin,l opioids,l etc.
Onlyl usedl 12-21l hoursl afterl abstinence
QUESTION
Naltrexonel (Vivitrol)
Answer:
Preventionl ofl relapse
Blocksl euphoricl andl sedativel effectsl ifl theyl usel anl opioid
Longl actingl injectable
S/E:l weakness,l tiredness,l insomnia,l increasedl thirst,l anxiety,l nervousness
QUESTION
Alcoholl Usel Disorder
Answer:
Bingel drinking:l tool muchl alcoholl consumedl tool quickly
Heavyl drinking:l tool muchl tool often
QUESTION
