drug intoxication/withdrawal Flashcards
emotional lability, slurred speech, ataxia, coma, blackouts
alcohol intoxication
serum GGT
sensitive indicator of alcohol use
sensitive indicator of alcohol use
serum GGT
lab values in alcohol intoxication
AST:ALT 2:1
Treatment for delirium tremens
benzodiazepines
autonomic hyperactivity, psychotic symptoms, confusion
delirium tremens (alcohol withdrawal)
euphoria, respiratory and CNS depression, decreased gag reflex, pupillary constriction
opioid intoxication
euphoria, respiratory and CNS depression, decreased gag reflex
opioid intoxication
treating opioid intoxication
naloxone, naltrexone
sweating, dilated pupils, piloerection, fever, rhinorrhea, yawning, nausea, stomach cramps, diarrhea
opioid withdrawal
flu like symptoms
opioid withdrawal
marked respiratory depression
barbiturates intoxication
treatment for opioid withdrawal
long-term support, methadone, buprenorphine
treating barbiturate intoxication
symptom management such as respiratory assistance, increase BP
delirium, CV collapse
barbiturate withdrawal
ataxia, minor respiratory depression
benzodiazepine intoxication