Pharmacology Continuing Education Posttest

Pharmacology Continuing Education Posttest

DEPARTMENT Pharmacology Continuing Education Pharmacology Continuing Education Posttest Teri Moser Woo, PhD, RN, ARNP, CNL, CPNP, FAANP, & James R. ...

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Pharmacology Continuing Education

Pharmacology Continuing Education Posttest Teri Moser Woo, PhD, RN, ARNP, CNL, CPNP, FAANP, & James R. Hanley, MD, FAAP Contact hours: 1.0 Passing score: 70% This continuing education activity is administered by the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) as an Agency providing continuing education credit. Individuals who complete this program and earn a 70% or higher score on the Posttest will be awarded 1.0 NAPNAP contact hours, of which 1.0 is pharmacology content. Two Ways to Earn Your CE Contact Hours Earn FREE CE Contact Hours Online Contact Hours for this online activity are FREE for NAPNAP Members. Non-Members will be charged a fee of $10 to receive Contact Hours for this online activity through PNPSourCE. Payment can be made by credit card through PNPSourCE. 1. To take the Posttest for this article and earn contact hours, please go to PNPSourCESM at www.napnapce. org.

INSTRUCTIONS To obtain continuing education credit: 1. Read the article carefully. 2. Read each question and record your answer on the enrollment form. 3. Complete the program evaluation questions. Please note that you will not receive credit unless the evaluation questions are completed. 4. You must receive 70% correct responses to receive the certificate. 5. Tests will be accepted up to 12 months from the date of publication.

OBJECTIVES Based on the content of the article, you will be able to: 1. Review current patterns of illicit and licit substance use and abuse among adolescents. 2. Discuss common substances adolescents are ingesting and using to become intoxicated. 3. Review symptoms of and treatment for overdose or toxicity of common ingestions among adolescents.

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2. In the Course Catalog, search for the name of the CE Article. 3. If you already have an account with PNPSourCESM, log in using your username and password. If you are a NAPNAP member, log in with your NAPNAP username and password. If you are a first-time user and NAPNAP non-member, click on “Create New Account.” 4. Once you have successfully passed the Posttest and completed the evaluation form, you will be able to print out your certificate immediately. Earn CE Contact Hours By Mail 1. Mail your completed form with your check for $10.00 (members) or $15.00 (non-members) to NAPNAP, 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10004. If you wish, you may photocopy the form rather than tear the page out of the Journal. 2. Answers to the test will be graded and then you will receive a certificate for successful completion within 6 weeks of receipt of answers at NAPNAP.

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CE TEST QUESTIONS 1. The drug most commonly used to treat agitation and seizures associated with synthetic cannabinoid (“Spice”) use is: A. Dronabinol (Marinol) B. Lorazepam (Ativan) C. Phenobarbital D. Carbamazepine (Tegretol) 2. The symptoms of serotonin syndrome that may occur with MDMA (Ecstasy) use include: A. Sedation and coma B. Hyperthermia and autonomic instability C. Intense hallucinations D. Dysphoria or mood swings 3. Treatment of salvia intoxication includes: A. Phenobarbital for seizures B. Antihypertensives for hypertensive crisis C. Intravenous fluids and electrolytes to correct electrolyte imbalance D. Observation in quiet setting 4. The adverse effects of synthetic cannabinoid (Spice or K2) use include: A. Psychotic symptoms B. Acute kidney failure C. Tachycardia D. All of the above 5. MDMA or Ecstasy is a party drug and often used at “raves,” which predisposes the user to increased risk of: A. Hyperthermia B. Seizures C. Psychosis D. Hallucinations

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6. Bath salts or synthetic cathinones users experience the adverse effects of: A. Agitation and paranoia B. Respiratory depression and sedation C. Hyperthermia and autonomic instability D. Anticholinergic toxicity 7. Dextromethorphan abusers experience “plateaus” of intoxication with euphoria and hallucinations experienced at dosages of: A. 100 to 200 mg B. 200 to 400 mg C. 400 to 600 mg D. 600 to 1500 mg 8. Which commons substance of abuse may cause a positive phencyclidine (PCP) assay? A. Bath salts or synthetic cathinones B. MDMA or Ecstasy C. Synthetic cannibinoid (“Spice”) D. Dextromethorphan 9. Symptoms of caffeine intoxication include: A. Seizures B. Respiratory depression C. Hallucinations D. Coma 10. Hand sanitizer abuse by adolescents is a concern because: A. Case reports indicate long-term psychotic symptoms B. Altered perceptions, including hallucinations, lead to self-harm C. Teens often take repeated doses, called “stacking” D. Hand sanitizers contain 60% ethyl alcohol, placing teens at risk for alcohol poisoning

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ANSWER ENROLLMENT FORM “How High Do They Look?”: Identification and Treatment of Common Ingestions in Adolescents (1 contact hours, of which 1 is pharmacology content)

Two Ways to Earn Your CE Contact Hours Earn CE Contact Hours Online Contact Hours for this online activity are FREE for NAPNAP Members. Non-members will be charged a fee of $10 to receive Contact Hours for this online activity through PNPSourCESM. Payment can be made by credit card through PNPSourCESM. 1. To take the Posttest for this article and earn contact hours, please go to PNPSourCESM at www.napnapce.org. 2. Click on the name of the CE Article. 3. If you already have an account with PNPSourCESM, log in using your username and password. If you are a NAPNAP member, log in with your NAPNAP username and password. If you are a first-time user and NAPNAP non-member, click on “Create New Account.” 4. Once you have successfully passed the Posttest and completed the evaluation form, you will be able to print out your certificate immediately. Earn CE Contact Hours By Mail 1. Mail your completed form with your check for $10.00 (members) or $15.00 (non-members) to NAPNAP, 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10004. If you wish, you may photocopy the form rather than tear the page out of the Journal. 2. Answers to the test will be graded and then you will receive a certificate for successful completion within 6 weeks of receipt of answers at NAPNAP. Please print Name ______________________________________________________ Credentials _____________________________________________ Address ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City _____________________________________________ State ____________________________ Zip code __________________________ Telephone No. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Nursing License No. ____________________________________________________________ State ________________________________ E-mail _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Enclosed is a check or money order for ______________________ payable to NAPNAP, 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1401, New York, NY 10004. ($10–members; $15–nonmembers) Circle your choice: 6. A B C D 1. A B C D 7. A B C D 2. A B C D 8. A B C D 3. A B C D 9. A B C D 4. A B C D 10. A B C D 5. A B C D Enrollee information Highest Degree: _____ Diploma _____ AD _____ BS _____ Masters _____ Doctorate Certification: _____ None _____ PNP _____ FNP Worksite: _____ Outpatient _____ Inpatient _____ Home Health _____ Academic _____ Clinic _____ Private Office _____ Community Health Program evaluation Using a scale of 1 (most strongly agree) to 5 (most strongly disagree), please evaluate the offering: 1. The objectives of the program were met. _____ 2. The content was appropriate. _____ 3. My expectations have been met. _____ 4. This form of CE is worthwhile. _____ 5. The level of the test was appropriate. _____ 6. The offering met the stated objectives for the following: Objective 1: Review current patterns of illicit and licit substance use and abuse among adolescents. Objective 2: Discuss common substances adolescents are ingesting and using to become intoxicated. Objective 3: Review symptoms of and treatment for overdose or toxicity of common ingestions among adolescents. 7. How long did this program take to complete? _____ minutes.

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