Alcohol Withdrawal Flashcards

1
Q

When does sign of withdrawal starts?

A

24-72 hrs

Give them: Benzo

Can die in seizures

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2
Q

Benzo’s

Benzodiazepine

A
Dia-zepam 
Lora-zepam
Mida-zolam 
Alpra-zolam
CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE
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3
Q

Antidote for BENZO:

A

Fumazenil

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4
Q

Opioid:

A

Heroin
Morphine
Oxycodone
Hydrocodone

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5
Q

Opioid antidote

Half life: 4-6hrs - is for opioids

A

Naltrexone/naloxone/ narcan

Half-life: 20-40 minutes, so repeat it every 20 minutes!

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