Alcohol Hx Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the structure of an Alcohol Hx

A

WWWW (Who / What / When / Why)

CAGE

Dependency

Mood / Risk

General Hx (PMX etc.)

Management

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In the “When” section, what 2 questions are you asking?

A

/ week
What time?

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What is involved in the “E” in CAGE

A

Drink in the morning to steady your nerves / get over a hangover?

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4
Q

What are the 2 main drugs given in Alcoholics

A

Chlordiazepoxide

Acamprosate

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5
Q

What does Chlordiazepoxide do?

A

Relieve anxiety from no alcohol

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What does Acamprostate do?

A

Reduce cravings from alcohol

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