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