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