Opioid Epidemic Quiz
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Which of the following is true about opioids?

  • Opioids are derived from the poppy plant (correct)
  • Opioids are less potent than opiates
  • Opioids have no legitimate medical uses
  • Opioids are natural painkillers
  • Which of the following is an example of an opiate?

  • Hydrocodone
  • Heroin (correct)
  • Fentanyl
  • Oxycodone
  • What is a legitimate use for Fentanyl?

  • Treatment for opioid addiction
  • End-stage cancer (correct)
  • Recreational drug use
  • Labor and delivery
  • Which document precipitated the pendulum swing towards the 'over-treatment' phase of pain in the early 2000s?

    <p>The 5th Vital Sign document</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the key factor that led to the rise of the opioid epidemic?

    <p>The development of Oxycontin 1.0</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the ineffectiveness of Oxycontin 2.0 in solving the opioid epidemic?

    <p>Patients could still ingest more Oxycontin 2.0 at the same time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the sharp rise in opioid deaths starting around 2013?

    <p>The increase in fentanyl production</p> Signup and view all the answers

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