CLASP alcohol Flashcards
ligamentum ters is formed form which structure
umbilical vein
Wernickes shows a
ataxic gait
females get drunk quicker because they have less
alcohol dehydrogenase
part 2 of death certificate refers to
factors indirectly leading to death
dupytrens is caused by
scarring of teh fascia
a 70cl bottle of vodka has how many units?
28
antabuse inhibits
aldehyde dehydrogenase
facial flushing and unwellness is due to what buildup?
aldehyde
whats the most useful screening tool for alcohol screening?
AUDIT
1 LTR cidre of 8% has how many units
8
Is renal failure associated with acute pancreatiits
npo
Alcohol increases peeing due to
Decreaed ADH
medically assisted alcohol withdrawal is done using
Chlordiazeperoxide
whats the safe level of alcohol consumption in pregnancy
none- theres no safe limit
cirrhosis of the liver is mediated by
interstitial cells of ito
severe hepatitis is associated with
hepatotrenal
aspiration pneumonia is associated with which part of the lung?
superior segment of the loewr right lobe
what is considered binge drinking in an adult woman
8 units
what can be used to aid perfusion in a severe GI bleed?
Lactate
which substance is bilirubin made from
Bilverdin
what does domperidone do?
Increases alcohol absorption
Is narrowing of repetoire a part of dependence syndrome
no
AST stands for?
aspartate aminotransferase
ALD presenting with an upper GI bleed is best measured with
Prothrombin time
acute pancreatitis is associated with
I GET SMASHED
Most common clinical finding in a ALD patient
hyperbilirubinaemia
hepatocytes are bordered by the
space of disse
alcohol contains how many kcals?
7
Which clotting factor is not amde in the liver?
VIII
splenomegaly is associated with portal hypertension
no it isnt you foool
delerium tremens develops in
3-10 days