CM Test 2 Flashcards
What is Cue- Salience?
Cues/ Triggers that result in a relapse
Naltrexone (Trexan)
Reduces alcohol cravings
Campral
Suppresses alcohol cravings
HCO3
bicarbonate
Avolition
Lack of Motivation
CAGE Assessment
Used to identify alcohol abuse in pts.
C: have you ever felt the need to cut down on your drinking?
A: Have people annoyed you by criticizing your drinking?
G: do you feel guilty when drinking?
E: Eye opener- Do you feel the need to drink first thing in the morning?
Anhedonia
Loss of pleasure in things that were previously enjoyed.
Anergia
Lack of energy
Metabolic Alkalosis ABG’s
pH: greater than 7.45
PCO2: Increased
HCO3: Increased
Metabolic Acidosis ABG’s
pH: less than 7.35
PCO2:decreased
HCO3: decreased
Librium
Most used MEd for alcohol withdrawal
CIWA
Protocol used for pts experiencing alcohol withdrawal
Prevent delirium tremors
pH Range
7.35-7.45
PaCO2 Range
35-45 mmHg
SaO2
less than 95%
PaO2
80-100 mmHg
Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome Cause
Vitamin B1 / Thiamine deficiency caused by long term alcoholism
Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome Effect
Memory and Neurological Disturbances
Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome S/S
Ocular disturbance, imbalanced gait and walking, confusion, memory loss
HCO3 Range
22-26 mEq/l
Respiratory Acidosis ABG’s
pH: less than 7.35
PCO2: increased
HCO33: increased
Respiratory Alkalosis ABG’s
pH: greater than 7.45
PCO2: decreased
HCO3: decreased
Respiratory Alkalosis ABG’s
pH: greater than 7.45
PCO2: decreased
HCO3: decreased
Vegetative Signs of Depression
Nausea/ Vomiting
Sexual Dysfunction
SOB
Sweating
Changes in body temp