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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A 0.2 mg (2 mL) IV over 60 seconds
B 0.2 mg (2 mL) IV over 15 seconds
C 0.2 mg (2 mL) intravenously (IV) over 30 seconds
D 0.5 mg (5 mL) IV over 30 seconds
Question #2
A “I feel like I breathe too deeply.”
B “Nowadays I sleep for long hours.”
C “I often feel dizzy and lightheaded.”
D “I sleep less than I used to.”
Question #3
A Ramelteon
B Alprazolam
C Eszopiclone
D Zaleplon
Question #4
A A high dose of flumazenil was given.
B Alcohol was consumed with the benzodiazepines.
C The half-life of flumazenil is short.
D 0.2 mg (2 mL) of flumazenil was given intravenously (IV).
Question #5
A Indicators of infection
B Amount of bleeding
C Muscle spasms
D Level of consciousness
Question #6
A Antidote preparation
B Seizure precautions
C Comfort measures
D Airway maintenance
Question #7
A Assessing the patient’s risk for injury or falls
B Monitoring the patient’s renal and hepatic function
C Monitoring for suicidal tendencies
D Encouraging the patient to drink more fluids
Question #8
A Pentobarbital
B Baclofen
C Zaleplon
D Diazepam
Question #9
A Alprazolam
B Clonazepam
C Temazepam
D Eszopiclone
Question #10
A Liver dysfunction
B Narrow-angle glaucoma
C Bronchial asthma
D Kidney dysfunction
Question #11
A Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), Tricyclic antidepressant, Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
B Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), Atypical antidepressants
C Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)
D Tricyclic antidepressant, Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), Atypical antidepressants
Question #12
A Takes rifampin along with diazepam
B Takes olanzapine along with diazepam
C Takes phenobarbital along with diazepam
D Drinks grapefruit juice along with diazepam
Question #13
A “Expect and prepare for a daytime hangover.”
B “Allow at least 8 hours for sleep.”
C “Report palpitations to the primary health care provider.”
D “Take the medication with food or milk.”
Question #14
A Pregnancy, Drug allergy, Significant respiratory difficulties
B Hypotension, Status epilepticus, Pregnancy
C Hypotension, Drug allergy, Status epilepticus
D Significant respiratory difficulties, Hypotension, Status epilepticus
Question #15
A Phenobarbital
B Pentobarbital
C Thiopental
D Butabarbital
Question #16
A Increases pain associated with activities
B Causes gastrointestinal distress
C Produces drowsiness, lethargy, and blurred vision
D Impairs coordinated movements
Question #17
A Take the drug 30 minutes before sleeping.
B Avoid using this drug to induce sleep.
C Use the lowest effective dosage.
D Drink coffee or tea in the morning.
Question #18
A Malignant hyperthermia
B Respiratory arrest
C Tonic-clonic seizure
D Delirium tremens
Question #19
A Suggest an alternate contraceptive method to the patient.
B Recommend discussing an alternative drug for seizures with the primary health care provider.
C Request a prescription to increase the dosage of pentobarbital.
D Instruct the patient to increase the dosage of the contraceptive drug.
Question #20
A “I will have a glass of warm milk before bed.”
B “I may be prescribed benzodiazepines to promote sleep.”
C “I will stop drinking coffee at least 6 hours before bedtime.”
D “I should avoid exercise just before going to bed.”
Question #21
A Administration of activated charcoal
B Administration of furosemide
C Maintenance of an adequate airway
D Administration of intravenous fluids
Question #22
A Zolpidem, Ramelteon, Eszopiclone
B Diazepam, Midazolam, Eszopiclone
C Diazepam, Ramelteon, Midazolam
D Zolpidem, Diazepam, Midazolam
Question #23
A Take lower doses of benzodiazepines.
B Go to acupuncture therapy.
C Drink lactose-free milk at bedtime.
D Use home remedies of vegetables and herbs.
Question #24
A Intravenous infiltration
B Infusion of other drugs
C Infusion that is too rapid
D Infusion without dilution
Question #25
A Temazepam induces sleep in approximately 1 hour.
B The therapeutic activity of temazepam is reduced with sleep.
C Temazepam causes early awakening after sleep.
D Temazepam may cause gastrointestinal upset.
Question #26
A Duration of action on the central nervous system (CNS)
B Degree of patient responsiveness to the drug given
C Degree of inhibition of nerve impulse transmission to the CNS
D Dose of the drug used to produce the effect on the CNS
Question #27
A Ipecac syrup
B Naloxone
C Activated charcoal
D Flumazenil
Question #28
A Dyspnea
B Ataxia
C Alertness
D Hallucinations
Question #29
A Temazepam
B Diazepam
C Flurazepam
D Midazolam
Question #30
A Sleeping more during the day
B Avoiding alcohol at bedtime
C Establishing a set sleep pattern
D Avoiding tobacco at bedtime
Question #31
A Ramelteon
B Diazepam
C Zaleplon
D Pentobarbital
Question #32
A The patient was administered azole along with benzodiazepine.
B The patient is experiencing a barbiturate overdose.
C The patient is experiencing a muscle-relaxant overdose.
D The patient is experiencing benzodiazepine toxicity.
Question #33
A Flumazenil at a maximum dose of 3 mg
B Phenylephrine at a maximum dose of 2 mg
C Phenylephrine at a maximum dose of 5 mg
D Flumazenil at a maximum dose of 1 mg
Question #34
A Recommending that the patient consume a glass of warm lactose-free milk at bedtime
B Instructing the patient to take low doses of benzodiazepines
C Teaching the patient about meditation
D Encouraging the patient to maintain a well-balanced diet
Question #35
A Amnesic properties
B Presence of benzodiazepine receptors adjacent to the receptors responsible for alcohol addiction
C Inhibition of nerve impulse transmission
D Suppression of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors
Question #36
A Furosemide
B Flumazenil
C Activated charcoal
D Olanzapine
Question #37
A Prolonged benzodiazepine action
B Decreased benzodiazepine effects
C Increased daytime sleepiness
D Increased central nervous system (CNS) depression
Question #38
A Phenobarbital
B Mephobarbital
C Butabarbital
D Pentobarbital
Question #39
A Oxytocin
B Sulfamethoxazole
C Ceftriaxone
D Phenobarbital
Question #40
A The drug may reduce the memory of painful symptoms related to alcohol withdrawal.
B The drug acts on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors in the central nervous system (CNS).
C The drug acts on benzodiazepine receptors that play a role in alcohol addiction.
D The patient may need to be sedated to relieve symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.
Question #41
A Verapamil
B Olanzapine
C Flumazenil
D Rifampin
Question #42
A Amnesia
B Decreased heart rate
C Constipation
D Dry mouth
Question #43
A Cyclobenzaprine
B Baclofen
C Diazepam
D Dantrolene
Question #44
A Eszopiclone
B Ramelteon
C Alprazolam
D Midazolam
Question #45
A Bedwetting
B Increased perspiration
C Increased body weight
D Sleepwalking
Question #46
A Reduction of muscle rigidity
B Prevention of lightheadedness
C Relief of nerve pain
D Reduction of choreiform movement
Question #47
A Epileptic disease
B Drug allergy
C Cardiac disease
D Narrow-angle glaucoma
Question #48
A Long-acting barbiturates
B Ultra-short-acting barbiturates
C Intermediate-acting barbiturates
D Short-acting barbiturates
Question #49
A Sleepwalking
B Bedwetting
C Daytime fatigue
D Vivid dreams
Question #50
A Relaxation
B Deep sleep
C Dozing
D Sleepwalking
Question #51
A Zolpidem
B Zaleplon
C Ramelteon
D Eszopiclone
Question #52
A Administer four doses at 15-second intervals.
B Continue to monitor consciousness for 2 minutes.
C Provide another prescribed medication.
D Administer a second dose.