7.3.1 Alcoholism and Medical Sequelae Flashcards by Miles Sanderson | Brainscape

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Why is the an increased incidence of chronic diarrhea in alcoholic patients?

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What are the characteristics of alcoholic hepatitis?

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What are the alcoholic effects of the GI tract?

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How is a substance classified by severity in DSM criteria?

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What are the 2 risky use symptoms in DSM5 criteria for substance use disorder?

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What are the characteristics of alcoholic fatty liver?

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What are the characteristics of alcoholic myopathy?

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What are the 4 impaired control symptoms in DSM5 criteria for substance use disorder?

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Why is alcohol use of interest in the medical field?

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What are the two phases of withdrawl and what are their symptoms?

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What is an alcoholic blackout?

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What is tolerance and what is the importance?

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Decreased physiological and psychological effects of a drug with prolonged exposure.

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What is Korsakoff’s syndrome?

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What are some of the effects of Alcohol on the Mesocortex?

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What sex tends to be more heavy drinkers?

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Men

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What is the DSM-5 definition of a substance use disorder?

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What are the 2 pharmacologic dependence symptoms in DSM5 criteria for substance use disorder?

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What are the CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS?

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Constant epigastric pain

Pain worse after eating

Low grade fever

Epigastric tenderness

The clinical symptoms were in caps (may be important)

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What are the characteristics of FAS?

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Describe the genetic variability among races for alcohol metabolism.

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ADH2*1 predominates in white and black populations, while ADH2*2 predominates in Asian populations. The ADH2*3 is present in about 15% of black American populations. The isozyme corresponding to this allele has a 25% higher metabolic rate compared to the more common ADH2*1 allele. This ADH2*3 allele and the corresponding higher metabolic rate may have a protective effect against alcohol-related birth defects in pregnant black-American women who drink while pregnant.

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What is the pathway of ethanol metabolism?

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What is At Risk Drinking?

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What are the 3 symptoms of social impairment in DSM5 criteria for substance use disorder?

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What is alcoholic polyneuropathy?

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At low doses can alcohol be helpful or harmful?

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It can be helpful to the cardiovascular system

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What are the pharmacologic therapies of alcoholism?

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What is a brief intervention and what is the goal?

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Goal is to moderate drinking NOT abstinence

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What are the causes of anemia in alcoholism?

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What genetic variation is common in asian populations?

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What are good questions to ask a person about their drinking?

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What are the characteristics of the absorption of alcohol?

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What are the characteristics of alcohol metabolism?

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What are the characteristics of alcoholic cirrhosis?

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What is Wernicke’s Encephalopathy?

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What is central pontine myelinosis?

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What percent of the population is is abstainers, light drinkers, moderate, and heavy drinkers?

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What are the clinical symptoms of acute alcoholic gastritis?

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Anorexia

Epigastric pain

Vomiting

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What is Marchiafava-Bignami Syndrome?

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What are the complications of pancreatitis?

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What are the effects of alcohol on the small intestine?

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