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Drugs of Abuse Flashcards

1
Q

What drug treat opioid overdose?

A

Naloxone

brand name Narcan

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2
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What drug treat benzodiazepine overdose?

A

Fumazenil

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3
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What drugs treat PCP overdose?

A

Lorazepam, Haloperidol

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4
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What drugs treat smoking cessation?

A

Varenicline (partial nicotine receptor agonsit)

Bupropion (non competetive antagonist)

Clonidine

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5
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What are the complications of cocaine abuse?

A

weight loss
dry mouth
itchy/bleeding nose (saddle nose)
irritability

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6
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What are the symptoms of PCP overdose?

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Dissociation, Agitation, Violent Behavior
Horizontal or Vertical Nystagmus
Rhabdomyolysis

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7
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Which drug causes red eye?

A

Marijuana

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8
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Which drug cause bug crawling feeling?

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Amphetamine and Cocaine

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9
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What are the symptoms of withdrawal of benzodiazepine?

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Rebound insomnia, rebound anxiety

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10
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What are the symptoms of withdrawal of barbiturate?

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Agitation, anxiety, hyperreflexia, life threatening seizure

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11
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Which drug cause teeth grinding?

A

Stimulants (ie Amphetamines)

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12
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Which drug increases appetite?

A

Marijuana

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13
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Which drug decreases appetite?

A

Stimulants (cocaine, Amphetamines)
Phentermine (weight loss drug)
Nicotine

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14
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Why drug abusers (IV) easy to get right side endocarditis and which microbe is the MCC?

A

Venous return to the right side of the heart.

Staph

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15
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Which antibiotics should use empirically in IV drug abusers?

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Vancomycin (if suspect MRSA)

Oxacillin/Nafcillin (low risk MRSA)

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16
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Which drugs are not addictive?

A

LSD
PCP
Ketamine

17
Q

What are the symptoms for bath salt?

A 
extreme agitation
jerking muscle movements
delirious thoughts
paranoia.
fever
rhabdomyolysis
18
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What are the symptoms for spice?

A 
Tachycardia (heart toxicity)
agitation 
hallucinations
hypertension
diaphoresis
Rhabdomyolysis
seizure
19
Q

What are the symptoms of jimsonweed?

A 
Hallucination
Urinary retention
Constipation
Dry mouth
Tachycardia
Hyperthermia
Mydriasis
20
Q

How do you diagnose of inhalant abuse?

A
  1. Euphoria and occasional hallucinations
  2. CNS depression
  3. Acute cardiotoxicity
    substance lining the perioral area in a patient abusing the by “bagging”
21
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What is the treatment of opiod withdrawl

A

Clonidine for acute symptoms

Methadone, Buprenorphine for opioid dependence

22
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How do you treat PCP Overdose

A

Lorazepam

Haloperidol

23
Q

What is the treatment for Jimsonweed?

A

BZD

Physostigmine

24
Q

Drugs dose affect by Nicotine use?

A

Need for a higher doses of beta blockers and BZD

nicotine induces CYP450

25
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What are the long term effectsof Amphetamines?

A

Paranoid psychosis

Necrotizing Arteritis

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