Medical Advisory Notes Flashcards

1
Q

Alcohol Withdrawl syndrome is charactized by physical and mental symptoms that can occur after a person discontues consuming high doses of alcohol. Symptoms of AWS may appear within _________ hours after a person distances consuming high doses of alcohol

A) 3-6
B) 6-12
C) 12-24
D) 24-36

A

B

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Alcohol withdrawl symptoms

Mild symptoms can occur within ________ hours after discontinuation of alcohol and should subside within _______

A) 6-12
B) 24-48
C) 24-36
D) 36-48

A

B

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Alcohol withdrawl symptoms

Moderate symptoms can occur with _________ and should subside within 48hrs

A) 12-24
B) 24-36
C) 36-48
D) 48-72

A

B

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Alcohol withdrawl symptoms

Severe symptoms can occur within ______hours after discontinuance and can cause a person to deteriorate into Delirium Tremens

A) 6
B) 12
C) 24
D) 48

A

D

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Alcohol WIthdrawl Symptoms

Symptoms of delirium tremens usually occur within __________ hours

A) 12-24
B) 24-36
C) 36-48
D) 48-72

A

D

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True or false.

Seizures from AWS may be present between 24-48 hours after a persons last consumption of alcohol

A

False. 12-60 hours

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