Exam 2, some stuff Flashcards

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Early withdrawal alc signs

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diaphoresis, restlessness, irritability, anorexia N/V, tremor (can be fine or become coarse), temp, tachy, seizures (esp w/in first 72 hour) - 3 Ts, tremor, temp, tachy

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Late alc withdrawal signs

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Delerium, psychomotor agitation, sleep disturbance, hallucinations. Catecholamine state (dilated pupils, fever, tachy, diaphoresis)

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