Drugs Flashcards
1
Q
Injected conjunctiva and cough
A
Cannabis
2
Q
Opioids common side effect
A
Nausea
Vomiting
3
Q
Alcohol Withdrawal
Pharmacological treatment
A
Benzodiazepines
Haloperidol for any psychotic features
4
Q
Barbituate Use
Signs and Symptoms
A
Nystagmus Ataxia Slurred and slowed speech Clouding of consciousness Slow and shallow breathing Poor coordination
5
Q
Opiate Use
Signs and Symptoms
A
Bilateral miosis Increased anxiety Psychosis Depression and irritability Increased HR and BP
6
Q
Amphetamine Use
Signs and Symptoms
A
Tachycardia Excitable and irritable Paranoid delusions Increased temperature Dry mouth Dilated pupils
7
Q
Cocaine Use
Signs and Symptoms
A
Dilated pupils Runny nose/nose bleeds Tachycardic Euphoric Overconfidence
8
Q
Alcohol dependence
Management
A
Naltrexone
