Management of Opiate Misuse

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Management of Opiate Misuse lecture given by Dr Elworthy on 05/10/2018
Matthew Coulson
Quiz by Matthew Coulson, updated more than 1 year ago
Matthew Coulson
Created by Matthew Coulson about 6 years ago
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Question 1

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Heroin is derived from the resin of the [blank_start]poppy[blank_end] flower
Answer
  • poppy

Question 2

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What is the most popular way to take heroin?
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  • Intravenously
  • Smoking
  • Insufflation
  • Ingestion

Question 3

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Heroin causes the following: [blank_start]Euphoria[blank_end] Respiratory [blank_start]depression[blank_end] [blank_start]Reduced[blank_end] conscious level [blank_start]Hypotension[blank_end] [blank_start]Bradycardia[blank_end] Pupillary [blank_start]constriction[blank_end]
Answer
  • Euphoria
  • Depression
  • depression
  • elevation
  • Reduced
  • Increased
  • Hypotension
  • Hypertension
  • Bradycardia
  • Tachycardia
  • constriction
  • dilation

Question 4

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Withdrawal from Heroin typically occurs within ...
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  • 6-8 hours
  • 1-2 hours
  • 20-24 hours

Question 5

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Intravenous drug users tend to get endocarditis of which heart valve?
Answer
  • Tricuspid Valve
  • Mitral Valve
  • Aortic Valve
  • Pulmonary Valve

Question 6

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Heroin use is known to cause psychosis and/or delirium
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Opiate substitution therapy for a heroin addict is usually using which drug? [blank_start]Methadone[blank_end]
Answer
  • Methadone

Question 8

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Methadone is a [blank_start]once daily[blank_end] dosing given under supervision in its initial stages
Answer
  • once daily
  • twice weekly
  • three times weekly

Question 9

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Methadone is a [blank_start]μ[blank_end]-opioid receptor [blank_start]agonist[blank_end]
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  • μ
  • κ
  • δ
  • agonist
  • antagonist
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