APA Online CE Quiz |
No. 43 |
Title: RX Primer: The Medicines for Addictions
| 1. | Disulfiram (AntabuseTM) works by slowing the breakdown of alcohol at: | |
| A) | The point of acetaldehyde formation. | |
| B) | The point of antigen formation. | |
| C) | The point of carbon dioxide and water formation. | |
| D) | The point of formaldehyde formation. | |
| 2. | Naltrexone (ReViaTM) should not be used except in overdose: | |
| A) | In people who have alcohol dependence. | |
| B) | In people who have cocaine dependence. | |
| C) | In people who have marijuana dependence. | |
| D) | In people who have opiate dependence. | |
| 3. | Buprenorphine (BuprenexTM) is: | |
| A) | Just like methadone (DolophineTM). | |
| B) | Just like levo-alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM). | |
| C) | Different from methadone (Dolophine TM). | |
| 4. | Methadone (DolophineTM) maintenance is controversial because: | |
| A) | It is an addicting synthetic opiate. | |
| B) | It is so different from the heroin that it replaces. | |
| C) | It is an herbal remedy. | |
| D) | It is extremely expensive. | |
| 5. | Clonidine (CatapresTM) is actually a medicine for the treatment of: | |
| A) | Constipation. | |
| B) | Hypertension. | |
| C) | Nausea. | |
| D) | Vomiting. | |
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