NU 578 Controlled Substances Quiz Exam
Questions with correct verified detailed
Answers latest update 2025 Graded A+
insomnia first-line treatment (even if drugs are also employed) ---
correct answer ---cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)
issuance and filling of prescriptions is governed by --- correct answer
---code of fed regulations title 21 section 1306 and the United States
Code--controlled substances act title 21 section 829
Issuance and filling of prescriptions is governed by --- correct answer
---infrequent
major drug groups that can interact with opioids --- correct answer ---
cns depressants, anticholinergics, hypotensives, MAOIs, & partial
agonist opioids
Marinol (dronabinol) --- correct answer ---appetite stimulant
medications guides --- correct answer ---a component of REMS
,meperidine use should not exceed ________ --- correct answer ---48
hours
methadone should be watched in conjunction with these hepatic
enzyme inhibitors --- correct answer ---CYP3A4 inhibitors
methadone therapy should have screening --- correct answer ---ECG
at initiation of therapy, at 1 month, and annually thereafter
misuse during chronic opioid therapy can be identified by --- correct
answer ---patient medication questionnaire (PMQ), current opioid
misuse measure (COMM), prescription drug use questionnaire (PDUQ)
naltrexone --- correct answer ---a pure opioid antagonist that can be
used to discourage renewed opioid abuse in an addict who has
undergone detox
need that is intense and subjective for a particular psychoactive drug -
-- correct answer ---psychologic depedence
,neuropathic pain results from injury to --- correct answer ---
peripheral nerves
nociceptive pain results from injury to --- correct answer ---tissues
older adults are MORE/LESS sensitive to drug accum. Due to decline in
hepatic metabolism and renal excretion --- correct answer ---MORE
Opioid abuse by gender --- correct answer ---males are at higher risk
opioid naïve patients achieve analgesia with --- correct answer ---
partial opioid agonists
opioid OD deaths occur most often --- correct answer ---at night
opioid OD highest risk patient pops --- correct answer ---cronic pain
pts. On long-term therapy and those using non-medically
opioid OD: classic triad of symptoms --- correct answer ---coma, resp.
depression, & pinpoint pupils
, opioid therapy initiation (or dose escalation) for chronic pain,
clinicians should evaluate benefits/harms w/in _____ weeks ---
correct answer ---1 to 4
opioid therapy initiation, clinicians should rx highest effective dose, T
or F --- correct answer ---FALSE
opioid use and __________ drug use should be avoided due to
exacerbation of opioid-induced constipation and urinary retention ---
correct answer ---anticholinergic
opioid use, no tolerance will develop related to --- correct answer ---
constipation or miosis
opioid users go into withdrawal with use of --- correct answer ---
partial opioid agonists
opioid withdrawal symptoms --- correct answer ---yawning,
rhinorrhea, sweating, anorexia, irritability, tremor, gooseflesh,
sneezing, weakness, n/v/d, muscle spasms
Questions with correct verified detailed
Answers latest update 2025 Graded A+
insomnia first-line treatment (even if drugs are also employed) ---
correct answer ---cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)
issuance and filling of prescriptions is governed by --- correct answer
---code of fed regulations title 21 section 1306 and the United States
Code--controlled substances act title 21 section 829
Issuance and filling of prescriptions is governed by --- correct answer
---infrequent
major drug groups that can interact with opioids --- correct answer ---
cns depressants, anticholinergics, hypotensives, MAOIs, & partial
agonist opioids
Marinol (dronabinol) --- correct answer ---appetite stimulant
medications guides --- correct answer ---a component of REMS
,meperidine use should not exceed ________ --- correct answer ---48
hours
methadone should be watched in conjunction with these hepatic
enzyme inhibitors --- correct answer ---CYP3A4 inhibitors
methadone therapy should have screening --- correct answer ---ECG
at initiation of therapy, at 1 month, and annually thereafter
misuse during chronic opioid therapy can be identified by --- correct
answer ---patient medication questionnaire (PMQ), current opioid
misuse measure (COMM), prescription drug use questionnaire (PDUQ)
naltrexone --- correct answer ---a pure opioid antagonist that can be
used to discourage renewed opioid abuse in an addict who has
undergone detox
need that is intense and subjective for a particular psychoactive drug -
-- correct answer ---psychologic depedence
,neuropathic pain results from injury to --- correct answer ---
peripheral nerves
nociceptive pain results from injury to --- correct answer ---tissues
older adults are MORE/LESS sensitive to drug accum. Due to decline in
hepatic metabolism and renal excretion --- correct answer ---MORE
Opioid abuse by gender --- correct answer ---males are at higher risk
opioid naïve patients achieve analgesia with --- correct answer ---
partial opioid agonists
opioid OD deaths occur most often --- correct answer ---at night
opioid OD highest risk patient pops --- correct answer ---cronic pain
pts. On long-term therapy and those using non-medically
opioid OD: classic triad of symptoms --- correct answer ---coma, resp.
depression, & pinpoint pupils
, opioid therapy initiation (or dose escalation) for chronic pain,
clinicians should evaluate benefits/harms w/in _____ weeks ---
correct answer ---1 to 4
opioid therapy initiation, clinicians should rx highest effective dose, T
or F --- correct answer ---FALSE
opioid use and __________ drug use should be avoided due to
exacerbation of opioid-induced constipation and urinary retention ---
correct answer ---anticholinergic
opioid use, no tolerance will develop related to --- correct answer ---
constipation or miosis
opioid users go into withdrawal with use of --- correct answer ---
partial opioid agonists
opioid withdrawal symptoms --- correct answer ---yawning,
rhinorrhea, sweating, anorexia, irritability, tremor, gooseflesh,
sneezing, weakness, n/v/d, muscle spasms
