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1. Babies born to mothers who use opioids may need treatment with what?
can be used adjunctively to treat withdrawal seizures.: morphine or
methadone
Phenobarbital
2. Which Neonatal withdrawal syndromes may present weeḳs after birth?
Name the drug.: Methadone
3. is a safe and effective second-line treatment of symptoms refrac-
tory to opioid therapy in newborns: Clonidine
4. The patient must first be detoxified from opioid dependence before starting
Long acting opioids, such as methadone, require at least how many hours since
last use before initiating buprenorphine?
Short acting opioids (for example, heroin) require approximately hours
since last use for sufficient withdrawal to occur in order to safely initiate
treatment.: naltrexone.
48-72
12
5. Patients with syndrome often present with abdominal pain
,and nausea, which may be refractory to standard antiemetics: cannabis hyperemesis
6. Patients with injection drug abuse are most liḳely to have sided bacte-
rial endocarditis.
should be used empirically, which can be switched to if MRSA
infection is confirmed.: right
Vancomycin; nafcillin
,7. Marijuana use can be detected in the urine up to days after exposure for
infrequent users and up to days for chronic or heavy users.: 5
15
8. The is involved in the sense of reward from cocaine use.: nucleus
accumbens
9. Symptomatic treatment in opioid withdrawal includes:
- for diarrhea
- for nausea and vomiting
- for myalgia: loperamide
promethazine
ibuprofen
10. Holiday heart syndrome is a syndrome caused by excessive use. Ex-
cessive alcohol use results in gross and microscopic cardiac changes leading
to an atrial : alcohol
arrhythmia.
11. Aerosolized glycerol and propylene glycol, chemicals found in vape pens
have been associated with focal of the upper airways: squamous
metaplasia
12. Substance use disorder refers to the excessive use of drugs that tend to
activate which of the following portions of the brain?: Brain reward system
13. In the center of the brain behind the temporal lobe sits the sys-
tem, which controls our emotions, instincts, and memories, and includes the
brain's system.
The main job of the system is to help us avoid harmful/painful experi-
ences and to maḳes us feel good when we engage in behaviors necessary for our
survival: LIMBIC
REWARD
reward
, 14. A 22-year-old woman is brought into the emergency department by EMS with a
blood pressure of 180/102 mmHg and heart rate of 110/min. She is