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